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Exact Match:

halloo: a shout to attract attention; "he gave a great halloo but no one heard him"; shout `halloo', as when greeting someone or attracting attention; urge on with shouts; "halloo the dogs in a hunt"

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Related Words:

take aside collapse

talk to collapse

speak to collapse

whoop collapse: a loud hooting cry of exultation or excitement; shout, as if with joy or enthusiasm; "The children whooped when they were led to the picnic table"

buttonhole collapse: a hole through which buttons are pushed

yammer collapse

greet collapse: react to in a certain way; "The President was greeted with catcalls"; send greetings to; express greetings upon meeting someone; be perceived by; "Loud music greeted him when he entered the apartment"

accost collapse

hurrah collapse: a victory cheer; "let's give the team a big hurrah"; shout `hurrah!'

rallying cry collapse

caterwaul collapse: the yowling sound made by a cat in heat

appeal to collapse

battle cry collapse

war cry collapse: a yell intended to rally a group of soldiers in battle; a slogan used to rally support for a cause; "a cry to arms"; "our watchword will be `democracy'"

yowl collapse: utter shrieks, as of cats

invoke collapse: cite as an authority; resort to; "He invoked the law that would save him"; "I appealed to the law of 1900"; "She invoked an ancient law"

yell collapse: utter or declare in a very loud voice; "You don't have to yell--I can hear you just fine"

bespeak collapse: be a signal for or a symptom of; "These symptoms indicate a serious illness"; "Her behavior points to a severe neurosis"; "The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued"

screech collapse: a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry; "he ducked at the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the brakes"

holler collapse: shout out; "He hollered out to surrender our weapons"

yawp collapse: make a raucous noise

yelp collapse: bark in a high-pitched tone; "the puppies yelped"

bawl collapse: cry loudly; "Don't bawl in public!"; shout loudly and without restraint

bellow collapse: a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal); "his bellow filled the hallway"; United States novelist (born in Canada in 1915); make a loud noise, as of animal; "The bull bellowed"

hoot collapse: a loud raucous cry (as of an owl); to utter a loud clamorous shout; "the toughs and blades of the city hoot and bang their drums, drink arak, play dice, and dance"; utter the characteristic sound of owls

shout collapse: utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking); "My grandmother is hard of hearing--you'll have to shout"; utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me"

scream collapse: sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors"; make a loud, piercing sound; "Fighter planes are screaming through the skies"

yap collapse

shriek collapse: utter a shrill cry

squall collapse: sudden violent winds; often accompanied by precipitation; make high-pitched, whiney noises; blow in a squall; "When it squalls, a prudent sailor reefs his sails"

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