फ़्लैशकार्ड

The base verb cry typically refers to producing tears or making a loud noise. When combined with particles, its meaning shifts completely. Cry out means to produce a loud sound because of fear, pain, or surprise. Cry out for means to need something urgently. Cry out against means to express loud, public opposition or protest. Cry off means to withdraw from an agreement or cancel a social engagement. Cry over spilled milk refers to worrying or feeling regret about past mistakes that cannot be undone.

David cried out when the heavy wooden door shut on his fingers.