clamor
/ˈklæm.ə//ˈklæm.ɚ/
noun
- 1
A great outcry or vociferation; loud and continued shouting or exclamation.
- 2
Any loud and continued noise.
- 3
A continued public expression, often of dissatisfaction or discontent; a popular outcry.
verb
- 1
To cry out and/or demand.
“Anyone who tastes our food seems to clamor for more.”
- 2
To demand by outcry.
“Thousands of demonstrators clamoring the government's resignation were literally deafening, yet their cries fell in deaf ears”
- 3
To become noisy insistently.
“After a confused murmur the audience soon clamored”
- 4
To influence by outcry.
“His many supporters successfully clamor his election without a formal vote”
- 5
To silence.
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