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bellow, holla, hollo, holloa, roar, yowl

n. a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal); "his bellow filled the hallway"

grouse, beef, gripe, squawk, bellyache

v. complain; "What was he hollering about?"

hollo, roar, clamor, clamour, vociferate

v. utter words loudly and forcefully; "`Get out of here,' he roared"

scream, screaming, shriek, screech

n. sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors"

howl, ululation

n. a long loud emotional utterance; "he gave a howl of pain"; "howls of laughter"; "their howling had no effect"

cry, yell

n. a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate); "a cry of rage"; "a yell of pain"

carp, chicane, cavil

v. raise trivial objections

crab, fish for crab

v. fish for crab

grumble, growl, rumble

v. to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds; "he grumbled a rude response"; "Stones grumbled down the cliff"

grunt, issue a grunting noise

v. issue a grunting, low, animal-like noise; "He grunted his reluctant approval"

call, scream, cry, yell, shout, shout out

v. utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me"

bellow, bawl

v. shout loudly and without restraint

pipe, shriek, screech, shrill, pipe up

v. utter a shrill cry

stay, rest, remain, continue

v. stay the same; remain in a certain state; "The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it"; "rest assured"; "stay alone"; "He remained unmoved by her tears"; "The bad weather continued for another week"

stop, halt, come to a halt, stop moving

v. come to a halt, stop moving; "the car stopped"; "She stopped in front of a store window"

stop, halt

v. cause to stop; "stop a car"; "stop the thief"

gather, collect, congregate

v. collect in one place; "We assembled in the church basement"; "Let's gather in the dining room"

yowl, howl, yammer, wrawl

v. cry loudly, as of animals; "The coyotes were howling in the desert"

whoop

v. shout, as if with joy or enthusiasm; "The children whooped when they were led to the picnic table"

yap, yelp, yip, bark in a high-pitched tone

v. bark in a high-pitched tone; "the puppies yelped"

whisper, speak softly

v. speak softly; in a low voice

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