It may run when you cry (7)

I believe the answer is:

mascara

(Other definitions for mascara that I've seen before include "Type of make-up" , "Eyelash cosmetic" , "facial cosmetic" , "Cosmetic for darkening the eyelashes" , "Eyelash darkener" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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