Vociferate
//vəʊˈsɪfəɹeɪt// verb
verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To cry out with vehemence intransitive
"Vociferated logic kills me quite, A noisy man is always in the right,"
- 2 utter in a very loud voice wordnet
- 3 To utter with a loud voice; to shout out. transitive
"Though he may vociferate the word liberty."
Example
More examples"Vociferated logic kills me quite, A noisy man is always in the right,"
Etymology
From Latin vociferatus, past participle of vociferari (“to vociferate”), from vox, vocis (“voice”) + ferre (“to bear”). See voice, and bear (“to carry”).
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