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To speak or say very loudly or with a shout

yell
To convey by shouting
To cry out loudly, as in pain, fright, surprise, or enthusiasm.
To cry out loudly; shriek; scream

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1. To convey by shouting
2. To cry out loudly, as in pain, fright, surprise, or enthusiasm.
3. To cry out loudly; shriek; scream
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yawp
To utter a sharp cry; yelp.
(Intransitive) to talk loudly and coarsely
To utter a loud, harsh call or cry

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1. To utter a sharp cry; yelp.
2. (Intransitive) to talk loudly and coarsely
3. To utter a loud, harsh call or cry
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whoop
To chase, call, urge on, or drive with a whoop:
To utter a loud shout or cry.
To drive, urge on, chase, bring about, etc. with whoops

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1. To chase, call, urge on, or drive with a whoop:
2. To utter a loud shout or cry.
3. To drive, urge on, chase, bring about, etc. with whoops
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vociferate
To utter or shout loudly or vehemently; bawl; clamor
To utter (something) or cry out loudly and vehemently, especially in protest.

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1. To utter or shout loudly or vehemently; bawl; clamor
2. To utter (something) or cry out loudly and vehemently, especially in protest.
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shout
(Austral., N.Z., Informal) To treat (someone) to (a round of drinks, etc.)
To say with or utter a shout.
To utter a shout; cry out loudly

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1. (Austral., N.Z., Informal) To treat (someone) to (a round of drinks, etc.)
2. To say with or utter a shout.
3. To utter a shout; cry out loudly
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roar
To put, bring, or force into a specified state by roaring:
To laugh loudly or excitedly.
To talk or laugh loudly and boisterously

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1. To put, bring, or force into a specified state by roaring:
2. To laugh loudly or excitedly.
3. To talk or laugh loudly and boisterously
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holler
(Informal) To complain.
(Informal) To shout or yell
To shout out (words or phrases).

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1. (Informal) To complain.
2. (Informal) To shout or yell
3. To shout out (words or phrases).
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halloo
(Hunting) To urge on (hounds) by shouting or calling “halloo”
To shout or call out in order to attract the attention of (a person)
To call or shout to; to hail.

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1. (Hunting) To urge on (hounds) by shouting or calling “halloo”
2. To shout or call out in order to attract the attention of (a person)
3. To call or shout to; to hail.
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cry
To utter a characteristic sound or call. Used of an animal.
To call out (wares for sale, services offered, etc.); announce publicly
To call loudly; shout.

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1. To utter a characteristic sound or call. Used of an animal.
2. To call out (wares for sale, services offered, etc.); announce publicly
3. To call loudly; shout.
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clamor
To influence or force by clamoring:
To make insistent demands or complaints:
To express with, or bring about by, clamor

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1. To influence or force by clamoring:
2. To make insistent demands or complaints:
3. To express with, or bring about by, clamor
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call
To name:
To force the sale of (a stock or commodity) by exercising a call option.
To declare in the capacity of an umpire or referee:

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1. To name:
2. To force the sale of (a stock or commodity) by exercising a call option.
3. To declare in the capacity of an umpire or referee:
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bellow
To utter in a loud, powerful voice.
To cry out loudly, as in anger or pain
To roar with a powerful, reverberating sound, as a bull does

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1. To utter in a loud, powerful voice.
2. To cry out loudly, as in anger or pain
3. To roar with a powerful, reverberating sound, as a bull does
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bawl
To utter in a loud, vehement voice.
To cry out loudly and vehemently; shout.
To shout or call out noisily; bellow; yell

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1. To utter in a loud, vehement voice.
2. To cry out loudly and vehemently; shout.
3. To shout or call out noisily; bellow; yell
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Another word for bluster

Verb

blow off
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shoot off one's mouth
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show off
(Intransitive, idiomatic) To attract attention to for the purpose of bragging or personal exhibitionism; to demonstrate a skill, talent or property for the purpose of bragging or personal exhibitionism.
(Idiomatic) To exhibit the best attributes of something.

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1. (Intransitive, idiomatic) To attract attention to for the purpose of bragging or personal exhibitionism; to demonstrate a skill, talent or property for the purpose of bragging or personal exhibitionism.
2. (Idiomatic) To exhibit the best attributes of something.
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give-oneself-airs
(Intransitive) to act pretentiously, or in a snobbish manner; to swagger

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1. (Intransitive) to act pretentiously, or in a snobbish manner; to swagger
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talk big
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bulldoze
To coerce, intimidate, or bully:
To operate a bulldozer.
To move, dig out, or demolish with a bulldozer:

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1. To coerce, intimidate, or bully:
2. To operate a bulldozer.
3. To move, dig out, or demolish with a bulldozer:
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badger
To annoy or harass persistently; pester; nag
To ask or nag (someone) about something in an annoying and persistent way; pester:

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1. To annoy or harass persistently; pester; nag
2. To ask or nag (someone) about something in an annoying and persistent way; pester:
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hector
To browbeat; bully
To intimidate or dominate in a blustering way.
(Intransitive) To behave like a bully; swagger.

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1. To browbeat; bully
2. To intimidate or dominate in a blustering way.
3. (Intransitive) To behave like a bully; swagger.
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brazen
To face or undergo with bold self-assurance:

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1. To face or undergo with bold self-assurance:
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bully
To treat in an overbearing or intimidating manner.
To behave like a bully.
To force one's way aggressively or by intimidation:

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1. To treat in an overbearing or intimidating manner.
2. To behave like a bully.
3. To force one's way aggressively or by intimidation:
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roister
To be lively and noisy; revel boisterously
To engage in boisterous merrymaking; revel noisily.
To boast or swagger

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1. To be lively and noisy; revel boisterously
2. To engage in boisterous merrymaking; revel noisily.
3. To boast or swagger
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strut
To provide (a structure) with a strut or struts.
To walk in a vain, stiff, swaggering manner
To display in order to impress others. Sometimes used with out :

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1. To provide (a structure) with a strut or struts.
2. To walk in a vain, stiff, swaggering manner
3. To display in order to impress others. Sometimes used with out :
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vapor
To engage in idle, boastful talk:
To give off vapor.
To rise or pass off in the form of vapor; evaporate

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1. To engage in idle, boastful talk:
2. To give off vapor.
3. To rise or pass off in the form of vapor; evaporate
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swell
To fill with pride, indignation, etc.; inflate; puff
To increase in volume or become larger as a result of pressure from within; expand; dilate
To be or become filled (with pride, indignation, self-importance, etc.)

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1. To fill with pride, indignation, etc.; inflate; puff
2. To increase in volume or become larger as a result of pressure from within; expand; dilate
3. To be or become filled (with pride, indignation, self-importance, etc.)
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swagger
To walk or conduct oneself with an insolent or arrogant air.
To brag; boast.
To boast or brag noisily; to be ostentatiously proud or vainglorious; to bluster; to bully.

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1. To walk or conduct oneself with an insolent or arrogant air.
2. To brag; boast.
3. To boast or brag noisily; to be ostentatiously proud or vainglorious; to bluster; to bully.
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gloat
To gaze or think with exultation or malicious pleasure
To feel or express great, often malicious, pleasure or self-satisfaction:

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1. To gaze or think with exultation or malicious pleasure
2. To feel or express great, often malicious, pleasure or self-satisfaction:
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crow
To make a sound expressive of well-being or pleasure, as a baby does
To utter the shrill cry characteristic of a rooster.
To exult over an accomplishment or piece of good fortune; boast.

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1. To make a sound expressive of well-being or pleasure, as a baby does
2. To utter the shrill cry characteristic of a rooster.
3. To exult over an accomplishment or piece of good fortune; boast.
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boast
To talk proudly about deeds, abilities, etc., either one's own or those of someone close to one, esp. in a manner showing too much pride and satisfaction; brag
To boast about
(Sculpting) To shape roughly as a preparation for the finer work to follow; to cut to the general form required.

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1. To talk proudly about deeds, abilities, etc., either one's own or those of someone close to one, esp. in a manner showing too much pride and satisfaction; brag
2. To boast about
3. (Sculpting) To shape roughly as a preparation for the finer work to follow; to cut to the general form required.
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brag
To talk or write about oneself in a proud or self-impressed way.
(Intransitive) To boast; to talk with excessive pride about what one has, can do, or has done.
To boast of.

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1. To talk or write about oneself in a proud or self-impressed way.
2. (Intransitive) To boast; to talk with excessive pride about what one has, can do, or has done.
3. To boast of.
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rave
To rage or roar, as a storm
To attend a rave.
To speak wildly, irrationally, or incoherently.

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1. To rage or roar, as a storm
2. To attend a rave.
3. To speak wildly, irrationally, or incoherently.
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rant
To speak or shout at length in an uncontrollable anger.
To talk or say in a loud, wild, extravagant way; declaim violently; rave
To speak or write in an angry or emotionally charged manner; rave.

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1. To speak or shout at length in an uncontrollable anger.
2. To talk or say in a loud, wild, extravagant way; declaim violently; rave
3. To speak or write in an angry or emotionally charged manner; rave.
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