shout down

shout  (shout)

n.

A loud cry.

tr. & intr.v. shout·ed, shout·ing, shouts

To say with or utter a shout.

Phrasal Verb:

shout down

To overwhelm or silence by shouting loudly.

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[Middle English shoute, perhaps from Old Norse skta, a taunt; see skeud- in Indo-European roots.]

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shouter n.

Synonyms: shout, bawl, bellow, holler¹, howl, roar, whoop, yell
These verbs mean to say with or make a loud strong cry: fans shouting their approval; bawled out orders; bellows with rage; hollered a warning; howling with pain; a crowd roaring its disapproval; children whooping at play; troops yelling as they attacked.

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shout down

vb

(tr, adverb) to drown, overwhelm, or silence by shouting or talking loudly

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

shout down - silence or overwhelm by shouting silence, still, hush, hush up, quieten, shut up - cause to be quiet or not talk; "Please silence the children in the church!"

Translations

? shout down

vt sep person → niederbrüllen; play → ausbuhen