whimper
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/ˈwɪmpər/
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/ˈwɪmpə(r)/
to make a soft, low sound, usually because you are sad, hurt, or scared
The puppy whimpered when it was left alone in the room.
a soft, low sound that someone makes when they are sad, hurt, or scared
The child let out a whimper when it fell down.