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To utter a sudden and loud outcry, as in joy, triumph, or exultation, or to attract attention, to animate soldiers, etc.

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  1. v. i. To utter a sudden and loud outcry, as in joy, triumph, or exultation, or to attract attention, to animate soldiers, etc.
  2. v. t. To utter with a shout; to cry; -- sometimes with out; as, to shout, or to shout out, a man's name.
  3. v. t. To treat with shouts or clamor.
  4. n. A loud burst of voice or voices; a vehement and sudden outcry, especially of a multitudes expressing joy, triumph, exultation, or animated courage.
  5. n. a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
  6. v. utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking)
  7. v. utter a sudden loud cry
  8. v. utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
  9. v. use foul or abusive language towards
  10. To utter a sudden and loud outcry, as in joy, triumph, or exultation, or to attract attention, to animate soldiers, etc. Shouting of the men and women eke. Chaucer. They shouted thrice: what was the last cry for Shak. To shout at, to utter shouts at; to deride or revile with shouts. 1. To utter with a shout; to cry; -- sometimes with out; as, to shout, or to shout out, a man's name. 2. To treat with shouts or clamor. Bp. Hall. A loud burst of voice or voices; a vehement and sudden outcry, especially of a multitudes expressing joy, triumph, exultation, or animated courage. The Rhodians, seeing the enemy turn their backs, gave a great shout in derision. Knolles.
  11. To utter a sudden and loud outcry, as in joy, triumph, orexultation, or to attract attention, to animate soldiers, etc.Shouting of the men and women eke. Chaucer.They shouted thrice: what was the last cry for Shak.To shout at, to utter shouts at; to deride or revile with shouts.
  12. n:14/v:86 v. utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking) v. utter a sudden loud cry