vociferate

/vəʊˈsɪfəɹeɪt/

vociferate

English Verb
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Definition

To cry out with vehemence

Etymology

From Latin vociferatus, past participle of vociferari (“to vociferate”), from vox, vocis (“voice”) + ferre (“to bear”). See voice, and bear (“to carry”).

Example Sentences

  • "Vociferated logic kills me quite, A noisy man is always in the right,"
  • "He then began to vociferate pretty loudly, and at last an old woman, opening an upper casement, asked, Who they were, and what they wanted?"
  • "Though he may vociferate the word liberty."
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