Word Definitions & Examples
verb
Sense 1
"My grandmother is hard of hearing--you''ll have to shout"
Opposites:
whisper
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Something ----s somebody
verb
Sense 2
"she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"
"I yelled to her from the window but she couldn''t hear me"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
verb
Sense 3
"The actress abused the policeman who gave her a parking ticket"
"The angry mother shouted at the teacher"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s something with something
noun
Sense 4
"the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience"
verb
Sense 5
"`I won!'' he exclaimed"
"`Help!'' she cried"
"`I''m here,'' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost"
Kinds of:
gee
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Something ----s somebody
Semantic Complexity
73%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
76
Times Searched
3
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