English dictionary
clamor
/'kl/&/m/@/r/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a loud harsh or strident noise
Source: WordNet 3.0
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loud and persistent outcry from many people
ExamplesHe ignored the clamor of the crowd.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A great outcry or vociferation; loud and continued shouting or exclamation.
Source: webster1913
verb
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make loud demands
ExamplesHe clamored for justice and tolerance.
Synonyms clamourSource: WordNet 3.0
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utter or proclaim insistently and noisily
ExamplesThe delegates clamored their disappointment.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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compel someone to do something by insistent clamoring
ExamplesThey clamored the mayor into building a new park.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To salute loudly.
Source: webster1913
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To utter loud sounds or outcries; to vociferate; to complain; to make importunate demands.
Source: webster1913