shout
/ʃˈaʊt/
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Definitions
Noun
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition; "the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience"
Verb
utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking); "My grandmother is hard of hearing--you''ll have to shout"
Verb
utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn''t hear me"
Verb
utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy; "`I won!'' he exclaimed"; "`Help!'' she cried"; "`I''m here,'' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost"
Verb
use foul or abusive language towards; "The actress abused the policeman who gave her a parking ticket"; "The angry mother shouted at the teacher"
Synonyms
abuse
blackguard
call
call out
clapperclaw
cry
cry out
exclaim
holler
hollo
outcry
scream
shout out
squall
vociferation
yell
More General Terms
assail
assault
attack
emit
express
give tongue to
lash out
let loose
let out
mouth
round
snipe
speak
talk
utter
utterance
verbalise
verbalize
vocalization
More Specific Terms
aah
battle cry
bawl
bellow
bellowing
bird
blue murder
boo
Bronx cheer
catcall
clamor
clamoring
clamour
clamouring
curse
gee
halloo
hiss
holla
holler
holler out
hollering
hollo
holloa
hoot
hosanna
howl
hue and cry
hurrah
noise
ooh
pipe
pipe up
rail
rallying cry
raspberry
razz
razzing
revile
roar
roaring
screak
scream
screaming
screech
screeching
shouting
shriek
shrieking
shrill
skreak
skreigh
slang
snort
squawk
thunder
ululate
vilify
vituperate
wail
war cry
war whoop
whoop
yaup
yawl
yell
yelling
yodel
yowl