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English

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Verb

  1. To shout or utter in a loud and intense manner.
  2. To wail; to give out a blaring cry.


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et:bawl fr:bawl io:bawl hu:bawl te:bawl vi:bawl zh:bawl

GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Bawl \Bawl\, v. t.
To proclaim with a loud voice, or by outcry, as a hawker or
town-crier does. --Swift.
[1913 Webster]
GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Bawl \Bawl\, n.
A loud, prolonged cry; an outcry.
[1913 Webster]
GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Bawl \Bawl\ (b[add]l), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Bawled (b[add]ld);
p. pr. & vb. n. Bawling.] [Icel. baula to low, bellow, as a
cow; akin to Sw. b["o]la; cf. AS bellan, G. bellen to bark,
E. bellow, bull.]
1. To cry out with a loud, full sound; to cry with vehemence,
as in calling or exultation; to shout; to vociferate.
[1913 Webster]

2. To cry loudly, as a child from pain or vexation.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet bawl
v 1: shout loudly and without restraint [syn: bellow]
2: make a raucous noise [syn: yawp]
3: cry loudly; "Don't bawl in public!"
Moby Dictionary
bark , battle cry , bawl out , bay , bell , bellow , blare , blat , blate ,
bleat , blubber , bluster , boohoo , boom , bray , break down , breathe ,
burst into tears , buzz , cackle , call , caterwaul , chant , cheer ,
chirp , clamor , coo , crow , cry , cry out , dissolve in tears ,
dolorous tirade , drawl , drop a tear , exclaim , flute , gasp ,
give tongue , give voice , greet , groan , growl , grunt , hail , halloo ,
hiss , holler , hollo , hoot , howl , hurrah , jeremiad , keen , lament ,
lilt , low , make an outcry , meow , mew , mewl , miaow , moan , moo ,
mumble , murmur , mutter , neigh , nicker , outcry , pant , pipe , plaint ,
planctus , pule , rallying cry , reprimand , roar , rout , rumble , scold ,
screak , scream , screech , shed tears , shout , shriek , sibilate , sigh ,
sing , snap , snarl , snivel , snort , sob , squall , squawk , squeak ,
squeal , thunder , tirade , troat , trumpet , twang , ululate , ululation ,
upbraid , vociferate , wail , wail of woe , war cry , war whoop , warble ,
weep , whicker , whimper , whine , whinny , whisper , whoop , yammer , yap ,
yawl , yawp , yell , yelp , yip , yo-ho , yowl


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