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Synonyms for yell

Noun

1. cry, outcry, call, yell, shout, vociferation, utterance, vocalization
usage: a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition; "the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience"
2. cry, yell, utterance, vocalization
usage: a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate); "a cry of rage"; "a yell of pain"

Verb

1. shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall, utter, emit, let out, let loose
usage: utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me"
2. yell, scream, shout
usage: utter or declare in a very loud voice; "You don't have to yell--I can hear you just fine"
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