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yelled

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yell  (yl)
v. yelled, yell·ing, yells
v.intr.
To cry out loudly, as in pain, fright, surprise, or enthusiasm.
v.tr.
To utter or express with a loud cry. See Synonyms at shout.
n.
1. A loud cry; a shout.
2. A rhythmic cheer uttered or chanted in unison.

[Middle English yellen, from Old English giellan, gellan; see ghel-1 in Indo-European roots.]

yeller n.
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Adj.1.yelled - in a vehement outcry; "his shouted words of encouragement could be heard over the crowd noises"
loud - characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity; "a group of loud children"; "loud thunder"; "her voice was too loud"; "loud trombones"


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they yelled in chorus, their voices sharp and shrill.
They came to a stand a short distance away and yelled taunting oaths at the boy with the chronic sneer.
yelled Tom, unconsciously adding to the din that seemed to pervade every part of the camp.
 
 
 
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