Thesaurus: yell

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1. v. i. To cry out, or shriek, with a hideous noise; to cry or scream as with agony or horror.
2. v. t. To utter or declare with a yell; to proclaim in a loud tone.
3. n. A sharp, loud, hideous outcry.
4. n. a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
5. n. a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)
6. v. utter a sudden loud cry
7. v. utter or declare in a very loud voice
8. To cry out, or shriek, with a hideous noise; to cry or scream as with agony or horror. They yelleden as feendes doon in helle. Chaucer. Nor the night raven, that still deadly yells. Spenser. Infernal ghosts and hellish furies round Environed thee; some howled, some yelled. Milton. To utter or declare with a yell; to proclaim in a loud tone. Shak. A sharp, loud, hideous outcry. Their hideous yells Rend the dark welkin. J. Philips.
9. To cry out, or shriek, with a hideous noise; to cry or screamas with agony or horror.They yelleden as feendes doon in helle. Chaucer.Nor the night raven, that still deadly yells. Spenser.Infernal ghosts and hellish furies round Environed thee; some howled,some yelled. Milton.
10. n:7/v:93 v. utter or declare in a very loud voice