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| 1. | [ verb ] utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy | |
| Synonyms: | cry cry_out exclaim shout outcry | |
| Examples: | "`I won!'" he exclaimed" "`Help!' she cried" "`I'm here,' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost" |
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| Related terms: | express gee shout exclamation | |
| 2. | [ verb ] call out loudly, as of names or numbers | |
| Related terms: | announce count_off exclaim | |
| 3. | [ verb ] challenge to a duel | |
| Examples: | "D'Artignan called out Pushkin" |
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| Related terms: | challenge call-out | |
| Similar spelling: |
call-out call_at cull_out Caillouet Caltha chill_out |
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