Bawl
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Extreme Sadness
Used to express a deep level of sadness, often with tears. After the tragic loss, he bawled inconsolably.
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Emotional Intensity
Indicates an overwhelming emotional response, more intense than simple crying. The movie's ending made her bawl uncontrollably.
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Loss of Composure
Suggests a person has lost their usual control over emotions. When he heard the sad news, he bawled in front of everyone.