vociferate
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These bronze rowdies whoop and vociferate on all sides.
From Time Magazine Archive
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I'll vociferate, I'll whimper, pacing up and down the garden, my body distended, my legs bent outward, feigning madness to terrify the tom-cats!
From Barks and Purrs by Colette
How the call-man, with his violin under his chin, stopped playing to vociferate his orders, or anathematize some bewildered pair!
From Bressant by Hawthorne, Julian
The fact was announced by the triumphant cackling which these birds vociferate on such occasions: the egg was consequently searched for, and found upon the hedgehog's back.
From Anecdotes of the Habits and Instinct of Animals by Weir, Harrison
As loudly as he could vociferate against the roar of the storm, he sent a triumphant challenge to the party: "I hope you're all—satisfied—with the beauty of sleeping in the—open air!"
From Strawberry Acres by Richmond, Grace S. (Grace Smith)
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Wuthering Heights
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"Wuthering Heights" by Emily Bronte, Chapters 6–9
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Yelping and Yowling: Synonyms for "Cry"
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