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Meaning of the word yell in English

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yell

US /jel/
UK /jel/
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Noun

1.

a loud, sharp cry

Example:
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He let out a yell of pain.
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We heard a sudden yell from the crowd.
Synonym:
shoutscreamcryhowlroar

Verb

1.

to utter a loud cry; to shout

Example:
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Don't yell at me!
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She had to yell to be heard over the music.
Synonym:
shoutscreamcry outhowlroarbellowbawl
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