Release the waterworks Crossword Clue

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Release the waterworks Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. convulsive gasp made while weeping
2. insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
(verb)
1. weep convulsively

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

WATERWORKS (noun)
1. a public utility that provides water
2. workplace where water is stored and purified and distributed for a community
RELEASE (verb)
1. part with a possession or right
2. let (something) fall or spill from a container
RELEASE (noun)
1. (music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone
2. a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism

Hint 3: Anagram

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