What is another word for turned waterworks?
Pronunciation: [tˈɜːnd wˈɔːtəwˌɜːks] (IPA) 
The phrase "turned waterworks" is often used to describe someone who suddenly bursts into tears. However, there are many other synonyms that can be used to describe the same emotional response. Some possible alternatives include "broke down," "burst out crying," "got emotional," "became teary," "wept uncontrollably," and "had a meltdown." Each of these phrases conveys a different degree of emotional intensity and may be more or less appropriate depending on the context. By broadening our vocabulary and using different phrases to describe emotional responses, we can communicate more effectively and precisely in a wide range of situations.
