sob verb
ADV. aloud | loudly | quietly, silently | hysterically, uncontrollably, wildly | almost He was pleading, almost sobbing, first silently and then aloud.
VERB + SOB begin to, start to He began to sob uncontrollably. | hear sb I heard a child sobbing loudly.
PREP. with She was sobbing with pain and fear.
PHRASES sob your heart out