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put up a howl

verb as in clamor

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He does like to hear him put up a howl,” chuckled Herb.

Thank heavens for those good old Methodists and others who put up a howl in Madison.

I also note that a guy by the name of Osborne interviewed you after your release, and that you immediately put up a howl about your not liking the basic principles which call such joints as the one which you just quitted into existence; and that as per usual the foresighted and profound-thinking editorial writers on several of the big New York joy-sheets, which are published as accessories to the Sunday comic supplements, immediately broke into song and wanted to know what in hell you expected such places to be.

Joe said unhappily, "The Sovs have obviously decided to put up a howl about the use of aircraft in the West-world."

A couple of them caught sight of me and put up a howl, but they were too busy with their personal foe to take off after me.

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

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