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Noun
S:
(n)
clamor
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clamoring
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clamour
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clamouring
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hue and cry
(loud and persistent outcry from many people)
"he ignored the clamor of the crowd"
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S:
(n)
cry
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outcry
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call
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yell
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shout
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vociferation
(a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition)
"the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience"
derivationally related form
Verb
S:
(v)
clamor
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clamour
(make loud demands)
"he clamored for justice and tolerance"
S:
(v)
clamor
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clamour
(utter or proclaim insistently and noisily)
"The delegates clamored their disappointment"
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Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
S:
(v)
clamor
(compel someone to do something by insistent clamoring)
"They clamored the mayor into building a new park"