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shout

/ʃaʊt/ · 5 letters · 5 distinct letters

  1. 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

  2. verb

    utter a sudden loud cry

    she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle

  3. noun

    a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition

    the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience

  4. verb

    utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy

    `I won!' he exclaimed

  5. verb

    use foul or abusive language towards

    The actress abused the policeman who gave her a parking ticket

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