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Definition of bawl:
Synonyms:
grizzle, keen, bellow, bluster, sounds, ejaculate, vociferate, yowl, happy, halloo, weep, yawp, blubber, whine, yammer, wail.
- cry (part of speech: verb)
- ululation (part of speech: noun)
- ululate (part of speech: verb)
Usage examples:
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A head, black- bearded and sun- bonneted, appeared between the brick merlons of the wall above the gate, shouted down a welcome, and then turned away to bawl orders.
- "Time Crime", H. Beam Piper. -
I've seed exercise- boys so full of class they put the silks on 'em before they can bridle a hoss, 'n' they bawl like you've took away their apple when they lose their first race.
- "Blister Jones", John Taintor Foote. -
When he gave the servant his hat and stick and the footman his card, and heard that powdered monstrosity bawl " Mr. James Conlan" to a room filled with shimmering gowns and glistening shirt- fronts, Jim's flesh went cold.
- "Colorado Jim", George Goodchild.