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shout

/ʃaʊt/
Meanings
  • Verb

    Make a loud, sudden noise, typically by raising the voice or banging an object.

    - "He shouted for help."
    - "The crowd shouted in approval."
    - "She shouted an obscenity."
  • Noun

    A loud, sudden noise.

    - "The sound of the crowd was a deafening shout."
    - "The shout of the siren woke me up."
    - "He gave a triumphant shout."
Pronunciation
  1. /ʃaʊt/



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Synonyms

shout out
Rhymes
Words rhyming with shout
out , about , shout , stout , scout , spout , rout , shroud , plough , bounty , account , mount , pount , drought , snout , clout , shroud , vow , blow , sow , tow , row , bow , crow , glow , show , grow , throw , know , mow , now , blow , wow
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. Shout (en) : A loud, sudden noise

  2. Shout (en) : To make a loud, sudden noise

  3. Out (en) : To the outside; from within; completely; totally

  4. Shout (en-AU) : A public address or announcement

Variants
List of all variants of shout that leads to same result
shout , shouted , shouter , shouters , shouting , shouts , shout-out , shout-outs , shoutout , shoutouts , shout song , shout songs , shout down , shouted down , shouting down , shouts down , shout for joy , shout oneself hoarse , be in with a shout , give (someone) a shout , give a shout , give someone a shout , laugh her head off , laugh his head off , laugh one's head off , laugh their head off , laughing their heads off , one's head off , scream her head off , scream his head off , scream one's head off , scream their head off , shout her head off , shout his head off , shout one's head off , shout their head off , talk her head off , talk his head off , talk one's head off , talk their head off , talk your head off , yell her head off , yell his head off , yell one's head off , yell their head off , yell your head off , yell yout head off
Forms
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shouts, shouting, shouted

Etymology
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Old English scuetan; related to scuete scout, herald, probably from a base meaning 'to cry out'.

Trivia
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  1. The loudest shout on record was recorded during a heavy metal concert in Denmark in 1998, reaching a volume of 122 decibels.

  2. The term 'shout' is also used in the field of radio communication to refer to a loud, clear transmission.

  3. The word 'shout' is related to the Old English word 'scuetan', which means 'to cry out' or 'to herald'.

  4. In ancient Greece, a herald was known as a 'shout', and was responsible for making public announcements and declarations.

Related Concepts
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  1. Cheering: A loud, enthusiastic expression of approval or excitement.

  2. Exclamation: A word or phrase expressing strong emotion or surprise.

Culture
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In literature, 'shout' has been used to denote a loud, triumphant cry or exclamation. It has also been used metaphorically to represent a call to action or a rallying cry. In music, 'shout' is a common term used to describe the call-and-response sections in gospel and soul music.

How to Memorize "shout"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person making a loud, sudden noise with their mouth wide open and their arms raised high.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'shout' with the sound of a loud, sudden noise or with a triumphant cry.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Shout Out Loud' to remember the definition of the word.

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