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  • past participle of yelp.
  • past tense form of yelp.

yelped

NOUN
short, high cry
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“Ow,” Ayden yelped, cartoons playing in the background.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026

He yelped at the microphone as though it was about to attack him, then he lilted, eyes closed, like a crooner.

From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2023

Rex and the other dogs barked, yelped and whined during the ceremony, more eager to play for each other than get their badges as they tugged at their handlers’ leashes.

From Washington Times ● Jul. 13, 2023

Henry, a first-time nominee, stood at his table, raised an arm in the air and yelped when his name was called.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 13, 2023

Ivan yelped, and Anya grabbed his uninjured arm.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack


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