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• n  a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
• n  a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)
  a yell of pain
• v  utter a sudden loud cry
  I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me
• v  utter or declare in a very loud voice
  You don't have to yell--I can hear you just fine

• The anti-vaxxers yell loud and long, but their evidence is anecdotal and doesn't hold up to scrutiny.
• He can laugh, sneeze, smile, yell and sign autographs, and once in a while, he gets the hiccups.
• It was just a little old harmless gatheringuntil the professor gave the rebel yell.

• cry
• outcry
• call
• shout
• vociferation
• shout out
• scream
• holler
• hollo
• squall

News & Articles

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• Crowds line route to greet arriving Marines
  The whine of the Highway Patrol sirens and the roar of the motorcycle escorts first announced their arrival. But even the motorcycle engines couldn’t drown out the occasions yell “Oorah!”
  June 17, 2013 - Anderson Independent-Mail
• Downtown residents blame vandalism on drunken students, look to College of Charleston for solutions
  They see drunks pass out on their porches, urinate on their lawns, yell at each other in the early morning hours.
  June 16, 2013 - The Post and Courier
• 'Chicken' quip aimed at Sergio
  Saturday's round has been a rough one for Sergio Garcia. And, on Saturday, NBC caught one fan’s “fried chicken” yell clearly as Garcia prepared to tee off at the start of his third round.
  June 15, 2013 - MSN

Quotes

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• Richard Dreyfuss in BBC News
  Scheider's Jaws co-star Richard Dreyfuss said: "He was a wonderful guy. He was what I call a knockaround actor. A knockaround actor to me is a compliment that means a professional that lives the life of a professional actor and doesn't yell and...
• President Bush in Wall Street Journal
  I like Crawford,Mr. Bush said. "Unfortunately after eight years of asking her to sacrifice, I'm now no longer the decision maker. She'll be deciding, thanks for the suggestion. I suggest you don't yell it out when she's here."
• Nicole Brown Simpson in Los Angeles Times
  I didn't ask anybody to do anything but stand behind me, have me yell at the guys and help me remove my things,Simpson told the judge.