shout

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Synonyms: stout, short, spout, scout, shoot, shot, shoat, snout, shut, sout, shoun

Antonyms: stout, short, spout, scout, shoot, shot, shoat, snout, shut, sout, shoun

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Noun

A loud burst of voice or voices; a violent and sudden outcry, especially that of a multitude expressing joy, triumph, exultation, anger, or great effort.
- give out a shout
- hear a desperate shout
- an ear-piercing shout
A round of drinks in a pub; the turn to pay the shot or scot; an act of paying for a round of drinks.
A call-out for an emergency services team.
A greeting, name-check or other mention, for example on a radio or TV program.
- Next up the new single from Beyoncé, but first a shout to Barry Bloggins and his wife Belinda...
A suggestion; an idea.

To utter a sudden and loud cry, as in joy, triumph, exultation or anger, or to attract attention, to animate others, etc.
- Mom shouted to us to come sit at the table.
To utter with a shout; to cry; to shout out
- They shouted his name to get his attention.
To forcefully attract attention or proclaim one’s presence.
To pay for food, drink or entertainment for others.
To post a text message (for example, email) in upper case, regarded as the electronic messaging equivalent of oral shouting.
- Please don't shout in the chat room.
To treat with shouts or clamor.

A flat-bottomed boat, a barge (for carrying cargo, etc), now especially a light boat used in duck-shooting.

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