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to shout
01
to speak loudly, often associated with expressing anger or when you cannot hear what the other person is saying
Intransitive
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
shout
3rd person singular
shouts
Present participle
shouting
Past simple
shouted
Past participle
shouted
Examples
Frustrated with the distant conversation, she had to shout to make herself heard across the crowded room.
02
to emit a sudden and loud vocalization, to express emotions such as joy, triumph, anger, or to attract attention
Intransitive
Examples
We shouted to attract the lifeguard's attention when we spotted someone struggling in the water.
03
to cry out or call attention to something using a loud voice
Transitive: to shout sth
Examples
He shouted her name across the crowded room to get her attention.
Shout
01
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
shouts
Lexical Tree
shouted
shouter
shouting
shout
