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  • past tense form of yelp.
  • past participle of yelp.

yelped

NOUN
short, high cry
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“Favoritism?” the mother is said to have yelped.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 9, 2026

She yelped out and jumped up and down and attentively watched the speech.

From Seattle Times Mar. 10, 2024

He yelped at the microphone as though it was about to attack him, then he lilted, eyes closed, like a crooner.

From BBC Dec. 2, 2023

Rex and the other dogs barked, yelped and whined during the ceremony, more eager to play for each other than get their badges as they tugged at their handlers’ leashes.

From Washington Times Jul. 13, 2023

The strange thing was that when Fufi got kicked she never yelped or cried.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah



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