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Outcry
01
a loud, sustained noise or shout of disapproval, protest, or outrage
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
outcries
Examples
From all corners of society, there arose a unified outcry against the unjust treatment of marginalized communities.
02
a strong expression of public disapproval or anger, often in response to a particular event or issue
to outcry
01
utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
outcry
3rd person singular
outcries
Present participle
outcrying
Past simple
outcried
Past participle
outcried
02
shout louder than
Lexical Tree
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