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clamours

noun

Meaning

  1. A great outcry or vociferation; loud and continued shouting or exclamation.
  2. Any loud and continued noise.
  3. A continued public expression, often of dissatisfaction or discontent; a popular outcry.
  4. To cry out and/or demand.
  5. To demand by outcry.
  6. To become noisy insistently.
  7. To influence by outcry.
  8. To silence.
  9. To salute loudly.
  10. To stun with noise.
  11. To repeat the strokes quickly on (bells) so as to produce a loud clang.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

hue and cry(English)clamor(English)clamoring(English)clamourous(English)clamorous(English)clamored(English)clammer(English)clamorously(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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