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vociferate

[voh-sif-uh-reyt] / voʊˈsɪf əˌreɪt /


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These bronze rowdies whoop and vociferate on all sides.

From Time Magazine Archive

To cry out with a loud, full sound; to cry with vehemence, as in calling or exultation; to shout; to vociferate.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah

I'll vociferate, I'll whimper, pacing up and down the garden, my body distended, my legs bent outward, feigning madness to terrify the tom-cats!

From Barks and Purrs by Colette

"It was, it was," cried the girl as loud as she could vociferate: "it was Maurice threw me down from the top of the press."

From Tales and Novels — Volume 06 by Edgeworth, Maria

Impelled by the extreme urgency of the case, he commenced, with all possible vehemence, to vociferate the alphabet, as a prayer to God to deliver them from the vengeance of Satan! 

From The Coral Island A Tale of the Pacific Ocean by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)




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