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Meanings of cried down in English

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Usage of cried down in English
1
If the ores were adulterated and cried down, nobody would take them in exchange.
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4
2
But these were cried down by the dominant and habitable voice of her personality.
The Call of the Canyon
3
Yer kerriage waits, he cried down at the busy Filipo.
The Perils of Pauline
4
The man cried down blessings and picked up three.
Greenmantle
5
A storm of determination cried down any such suggestion.
The Cruise of the Dry Dock
6
Mothers, not venturing out on the stairs, cried down to those below to catch their children.
A Dog with a Bad Name
7
And each man cried down his favourite enemy.
The Slave of the Lamp
8
He opened the door and cried down the corridor, "Reserve!"
The Grell Mystery
9
Base money will pass till cried down.
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4
10
But this was cried down with indignation.
Port O' Gold / A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts
11
The wind cried down the narrow strip of ground where the smell of decay was in the grass.
Waysiders, Stories of Connacht
12
I hate above all things to hear it cried down, and the nonsense that is talked about it.
Henrietta's Wish; Or, Domineering
13
How worse than folly it is to imagine that character can either be cried up or cried down!
Memories of Hawthorne
14
I called HELP, an organisation that supports sexual assault survivors and cried down the phone to a counsellor.
Radio NZ
15
Some declared you had deserted us, but them the Folk cried down; and barely they escaped the boiling vat.
Darkness and Dawn
16
In no case of injustice will I be silent, even though I should be cried down as a democrat.'
The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, V...
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