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whoop

noun as in hurrah

verb as in shout hurrah

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"It feels amazing. I whooped that boy in his back yard," Londoner TKV, who was deducted a point for a low blow, said.

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After each one emerged from the water, there were whoops and songs of joy.

Other vaccine-preventable diseases such as whooping cough also are on the rise.

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All the songs are hugely popular anthems of Ukrainian independence so the audience on premiere night whooped along, swept to their feet at times.

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Todd whooped and hollered, in no small part because he had bet a Dodgers employee that his buddy would go deep.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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