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Vociferate — Vo*cif er*ate, v. i. [L. vociferatus, p. p. vociferari to vociferate; vox, vocis, voice + ferre to bear. See {Voice}, and {Bear} to carry.] To cry out with vehemence; to exclaim; to bawl; to clamor. Cowper. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Vociferate — Vo*cif er*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Vociferated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Vociferating}.] To utter with a loud voice; to shout out. [1913 Webster] Though he may vociferate the word liberty. V. Knox. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
vociferate — (v.) 1620s, from L. vociferatus, pp. of vociferari, from voci , stem of vox voice (see VOICE (Cf. voice)) + ferre to carry (see INFER (Cf. infer)). Related: Vociferated; vociferating … Etymology dictionary
vociferate — *roar, bellow, bluster, bawl, clamor, howl, ululate Analogous words: *shout, yell, shriek, scream, screech, holler … New Dictionary of Synonyms
vociferate — [vō sif′ər āt΄] vt., vi. vociferated, vociferating [< L vociferatus, pp. of vociferari, to cry out < vox,VOICE + ferre, to BEAR1] to utter or shout loudly or vehemently; bawl; clamor vociferation n. vociferator n … English World dictionary
vociferate — verb a) To cry out with vehemence; to exclaim; to bawl; to clamor. , Though he may vociferate the word liberty b) To utter with a loud voice; to shout out … Wiktionary
vociferate — verb ( ated; ating) Etymology: Latin vociferatus, past participle of vociferari, from voc , vox voice + ferre to bear more at voice, bear Date: 1599 transitive verb to utter loudly ; shout intransitive verb to cry out loudly … New Collegiate Dictionary
vociferate — vociferator, n. /voh sif euh rayt /, v.i., v.t., vociferated, vociferating. to speak or cry out loudly or noisily; shout; bawl. [1590 1600; < L vociferatus (ptp. of vociferari to shout), equiv. to voci , s. of vox VOICE + fer(re) to BEAR1 + atus… … Universalium
vociferate — Synonyms and related words: bellow out, call out, clamor, cry, cry out, holler, holler out, hollo, make an outcry, make an uproar, outcry, pipe up, raise a clamor, shout, shout out, shrill, sing out, yell, yell out … Moby Thesaurus
vociferate — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. shout, clamor, holler, bellow, rant, rave, thunder, fume, fuss, *raise a stink, raise one s voice, carry on vehemently. ANT.: whisper, speak softly II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To speak or say very loudly or with … English dictionary for students
