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Definition of bawl:

A loud, prolonged cry; an outcry.
To cry loudly, as a child from pain or vexation.
To cry out with a loud, full sound; to cry with vehemence, as in calling or exultation; to shout; to vociferate.
To proclaim with a loud voice, or by outcry, as a hawker or town- crier does.

Synonyms:

grizzle, keen, bellow, bluster, sounds, ejaculate, vociferate, yowl, happy, halloo, weep, yawp, blubber, whine, yammer, wail.

cry (part of speech: verb)
- cheer,
- shriek,
- groan,
- sob,
- yell,
- call,
- clamor,
- moan,
- shout,
- whoop,
- howl,
- growl,
- scream,
- cry,
- exclaim,
- holler
ululation (part of speech: noun)
- cry,
- chirp,
- call,
- snort,
- chatter,
- grunt,
- bray,
- growl,
- moo,
- purr,
- mew,
- squawk,
- cuckoo,
- whinny,
- gobble,
- honk,
- bleat,
- bellow,
- cluck,
- roar,
- snarl,
- coo,
- neigh,
- warble,
- hoot,
- yelp,
- squeal,
- trill,
- twit,
- caw,
- howl,
- ululation,
- quack,
- meow,
- bay,
- cackle,
- crow,
- bark
ululate (part of speech: verb)
- cry,
- chirp,
- call,
- snort,
- chatter,
- grunt,
- bray,
- growl,
- moo,
- purr,
- mew,
- squawk,
- cuckoo,
- whinny,
- gobble,
- honk,
- bleat,
- bellow,
- cluck,
- roar,
- snarl,
- coo,
- neigh,
- warble,
- hoot,
- yelp,
- squeal,
- trill,
- twit,
- caw,
- howl,
- ululate,
- quack,
- meow,
- bay,
- cackle,
- crow,
- bark

Usage examples:

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.