Bawled

/bɔːld/ verb

Past tense of bawl; cried out loudly or wept noisily.

From bawl, which comes from Middle English balwen or baulen, possibly from Old Norse baula (to make noise). The word originally meant to make loud sounds, then specifically crying sounds. Standard formation of past tense with -ed.

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