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outcry

British pronunciation/ˈaʊtkɹaɪ/
American pronunciation/ˈaʊtˌkɹaɪ/
Outcry
[NOUN]
1

a loud, sustained noise or shout of disapproval, protest, or outrage

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2

a strong expression of public disapproval or anger, often in response to a particular event or issue

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to outcry
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy

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2

shout louder than

synonyms : outshout
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Examples
1There was a public outcry when the scandal broke.
2The idea of a European Football Super League caused 'outcry'.
3The outcry after The Washington Post story gets too loud.
4Of course, the outcry is understandable.
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