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Dictionary Entry

yell

verb

Find the meaning of the word yell, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.

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Meaning

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To shout loudly, often in anger, pain, or excitement.

Example Sentence

The children began to yell with excitement when they saw the ice cream truck.

Usage Note

Used to express strong emotions like anger, joy, or pain through loud vocalization, or to get someone's attention from a distance.