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  • 111outshout — verb shout louder than • Syn: ↑outcry • Derivationally related forms: ↑outcry (for: ↑outcry) • Hypernyms: ↑surpass, ↑outstrip, ↑ …

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  • 112vociferation — noun a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience • Syn: ↑cry, ↑outcry, ↑call, ↑yell, ↑shout • Derivationally related forms: ↑shout …

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  • 113out·cry — /ˈaʊtˌkraı/ noun, pl cries : an expression of strong anger or disapproval by many people : a reaction showing that people are angry or unhappy about something [count] There was a public outcry over his comments. [=many people objected publicly to …

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  • 114A far cry — Cry Cry (kr?), n.; pl. {Cries} (kr?z). [F. cri, fr. crier to cry. See {Cry}, v. i. ] 1. A loud utterance; especially, the inarticulate sound produced by one of the lower animals; as, the cry of hounds; the cry of wolves. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2 …

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  • 115Cries — Cry Cry (kr?), n.; pl. {Cries} (kr?z). [F. cri, fr. crier to cry. See {Cry}, v. i. ] 1. A loud utterance; especially, the inarticulate sound produced by one of the lower animals; as, the cry of hounds; the cry of wolves. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2 …

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  • 116Cry — (kr?), n.; pl. {Cries} (kr?z). [F. cri, fr. crier to cry. See {Cry}, v. i. ] 1. A loud utterance; especially, the inarticulate sound produced by one of the lower animals; as, the cry of hounds; the cry of wolves. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Outcry; …

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  • 117howl — verb Etymology: Middle English houlen; akin to Middle High German hiulen to howl Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. to emit a loud sustained doleful sound characteristic of members of the dog family 2. to cry out loudly and without restraint …

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  • 118hue and cry — noun Etymology: hue outcry Date: 15th century 1. a. a loud outcry formerly used in the pursuit of one who is suspected of a crime b. the pursuit of a suspect or a written proclamation for the capture of a suspect 2. a clamor of alarm or protest 3 …

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  • 119cry — I. verb (cried; crying) Etymology: Middle English crien, from Anglo French crier, from Latin quiritare to make a public outcry, perhaps from Quirit , Quiris, Roman citizen Date: 13th century transitive verb 1. to utter loudly ; shout 2 …

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  • 120Aung San Suu Kyi — အောင်ဆန်းစုကြည်[1] Suu Kyi in 2011 General Secretary of the National League for Democracy …

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