Shed crocodile tears
I believe the answer is:
emote
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">shed crocodile tears</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for emote that I've seen before include "Show excessive passion" , "Show heightened feelings" , "Show exaggerated feelings" , "Exaggerate one's feelings" , "Show feeling excessively" .)