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shouting

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/ˈʃaʊtɪŋ/ English

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verb

  1. To utter a sudden and loud cry, as in joy, triumph, exultation or anger, or to attract attention, to animate others, etc.
  2. To utter with a shout; to cry; to shout out“They shouted his name to get his attention.”
  3. To pay for food, drink or entertainment for others.“He′s shouting us all to the opening night of the play.”
  4. To post a text message (for example, email) in upper case, regarded as the electronic messaging equivalent of oral shouting.“Please don't shout in the chat room.”

noun

  1. The action of the verb to shout.

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