Usually means: Cried deeply with intense emotion.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. sobbed: Merriam-Webster
  2. sobbed: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. sobbed: Collins English Dictionary
  4. sobbed: Vocabulary.com
  5. Sobbed, sobbed: Wordnik
  6. sobbed: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. sobbed: Wiktionary
  8. sobbed: Dictionary.com
  9. sobbed: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Sobbed: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. Sobbed: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. sobbed: FreeDictionary.org
  13. sobbed: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sobbed: Medical dictionary

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  1. sobbed: Idioms

(Note: See sob as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (SOB)

noun:  A cry with a short, sudden expulsion of breath.
noun:  (onomatopoeia) sound of sob
verb:  (intransitive) To weep with convulsive gasps.
verb:  (transitive) To say (something) while sobbing.
verb:  To soak.
noun:  (countable, vulgar, slang) Initialism of son of a bitch. [(derogatory or offensive, slang, vulgar, usually referring specifically to a man, chiefly US, Canada) An objectionable, despicable person.]
noun:  (uncountable) Initialism of shortness of breath. [Difficulty in breathing.]
noun:  (aviation, in the plural) Initialism of souls on board.
noun:  (speedrunning) Initialism of sum of best. [(speedrunning) The total combined time of the fastest segments or splits achieved in a speedrun of a video game, representing the theoretical fastest time that a speedrunner could achieve at their current level of skill.]
noun:  (business) Initialism of start of business.
noun:  (business, finance) Initialism of share of business.
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