Synonyms for cry for
cry for

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1. cry out for, cry forverb

   need badly or desperately

   "This question cries out for an answer"

   Synonyms:
   cry out for

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1. Nancy Mitford:

   I love children --- especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away.

2. Felipe Sotomayor:

   We're lucky to have these frogs so that we can send out a warning cry for conservation, clearly we're doing something wrong and we don't have much room for error.

3. unknown:

   The time when there is nothing at all in your soul except a cry for help may be just that time when God can't give it: you are like the drowning man who can't be helped because he clutches and grabs. Perhaps your own reiterated cries deafen you to the voice you hoped to hear.

4. William Birdthistle:

   The research is a heartbreaking cry for help.

5. Nancy Mitford:

   I love children - especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away.