what does outcry mean?
OUTCRY as NOUN
- Meaning
- a loud utterance
- often in protest or opposition
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- the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience
Hypernyms(s) outcry is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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OUTCRY as VERB
- Meaning
- utter aloud
- often with surprise, horror, or joy
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- `I won!” he exclaimed
- `Help!” she cried
- `I”m here,” the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost
Hypernyms(s) outcry is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) outcry is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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