outcry

[out·cry]

An outcry is an outburst or shout either by one person, or by a group of people. Faced with the outcry of three kids under the age of ten, a frustrated babysitter may give in, letting them stay up past bedtime.

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A vehement or loud cry; a cry of distress, alarm, opposition, or detestation; clamor.

Noun
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition; "the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience"

Verb
utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy; "`I won!'' he exclaimed"; "`Help!'' she cried"; "`I''m here,'' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost"

Verb
shout louder than


n.
A vehement or loud cry; a cry of distress, alarm, opposition, or detestation; clamor.

n.
Sale at public auction.


Outcry

Out"cry` , n. 1. A vehement or loud cry; a cry of distress, alarm, opposition, or detestation; clamor. 2. Sale at public auction. Massinger. Thackeray.

A vehement or loud cry; a cry of distress, alarm, opposition, or detestation; clamor.

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