yell
yell /ˈjɛl/
noun
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(
)
A loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
(
vociferation
, outcry
, call
, cry
, shout
, yell
)
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
The speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience
the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience
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(
)
A loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)
(
yell
, cry
)
a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)
A cry of rage
a cry of rage
A yell of pain
a yell of pain
verb
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(
)
Utter a sudden loud cry
(
hollo
[Non-standard] , shout out
, cry
, holler
[Informal] , shout
, squall
, call
, scream
, yell
)
utter a sudden loud cry
She cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle
she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle
I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me
I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me
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(
)
Utter or declare in a very loud voice
(
scream
, yell
)
utter or declare in a very loud voice
You don't have to yell--I can hear you just fine
You don't have to yell--I can hear you just fine