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clamored


Meanings
  • verb

    uttered with great insistence or urgency

    - "The crowd clamored for more music."
    - "The protesters clamored for justice."
    - "He clamored for attention."

Synonyms

din
Rhymes
Words rhyming with clamored
alarm , calm , harm , psalm , swarm
Variants
List of all variants of clamored that leads to same result
clamor , clamored , clamoring , clamors
Etymology
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Originally meant 'to cry out loudly'. Derived from Old North French clamor, from Latin clamare 'to shout, cry out'.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'clamor' has been used in English since the 13th century.

  2. The term 'clamor' is also used in the field of medicine to describe the loud, abnormal breathing sounds heard during certain conditions, such as asthma or pneumonia.


Related Concepts
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  1. clamor: The loud, persistent cry or noise of a crowd or large group.

  2. clamour: A noisy, confused situation or debate.


Culture
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In literature, 'clamored' has been used to depict intense emotions and strong desires. For instance, in Shakespeare's 'Julius Caesar', the conspirators clamor for Brutus to join them in their plot to kill Caesar.

How to Memorize "clamored"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a crowd making loud noises, raising their hands and shouting. Try to hear the intensity in their voices.

  2. associate

    - Associate 'clamored' with intense emotions and strong desires.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym C.L.A.M.O.R.E.D: 'C' for Crowd, 'L' for Loud, 'A' for Angry, 'M' for Many, 'O' for Outcry, 'R' for Raised Hands, and 'E' for Emotion.


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