English dictionary
bawl
/b/O/l/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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A loud, prolonged cry; an outcry.
Source: webster1913
verb
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shout loudly and without restraint
Synonyms bellowSource: WordNet 3.0
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make a raucous noise
Synonyms yawpSource: WordNet 3.0
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cry loudly
ExamplesDon't bawl in public!
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To cry out with a loud, full sound; to cry with vehemence, as in calling or exultation; to shout; to vociferate.
Source: webster1913
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To proclaim with a loud voice, or by outcry, as a hawker or town-crier does.
Source: webster1913