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clamour
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun clamour has 1 sense
- clamour(n = noun.communication) clamor, clamoring, clamouring, hue and cry - loud and persistent outcry from many people; "he ignored the clamor of the crowd" is a kind of call, cry, outcry, shout, vociferation, yell
Derived forms verb clamour2, verb clamour1
Verb clamour has 2 senses
- clamour(v = verb.communication) clamor - utter or proclaim insistently and noisily; "The delegates clamored their disappointment" is one way to express, give tongue to, utter, verbalise, verbalize
- clamour(v = verb.communication) clamor - make loud demands; "he clamored for justice and tolerance" is one way to demand
Derived form noun clamour1
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Derived form noun clamour1
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
OXFORD DICTIONARY
clamour, n. & v. (US clamor)
--n.
1 loud or vehement shouting or noise.
2 a protest or complaint; an appeal or demand.
--v.
1 intr. make a clamour.
2 tr. utter with a clamour.
--n.
1 loud or vehement shouting or noise.
2 a protest or complaint; an appeal or demand.
--v.
1 intr. make a clamour.
2 tr. utter with a clamour.
Derivative
clamorous adj. clamorously adv. clamorousness n.
Etymology
ME f. OF f. L clamor -oris f. clamare cry out
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