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a cry for help
a cry for help
a cry for help
A conspicuous action, often characterized by aberrant behavior, that masks a conscious or subconscious need for help or attention.
This young man's crime was not malevolently motivated; it was a cry for help that he did not know how to communicate.
See also:
cry
,
help
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
&Thorn;ÓRbjÖRg
-
Ancient Scandinavian
Rostam
-
Persian, Persian Mythology
Tiburcio
-
Spanish, Portuguese
Jagjit
-
Indian (Sikh)
Jeannette
[dʒi'net]
Bruno
BROO-no
(German)
, BRUW-naw
(Polish)
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