clamor

Plural: clamors

Noun

• a loud harsh or strident noise
• loud and persistent outcry from many people
  • "he ignored the clamor of the crowd"
• A great outcry or vociferation; loud and continued shouting or exclamation.
• Any loud and continued noise.
• A continued public expression, often of dissatisfaction or discontent; a popular outcry.

Verb

Verb Forms: clamored, clamoring, clamors

• To make a loud, confused noise, often in protest.
• make loud demands
  • "he clamored for justice and tolerance"
• utter or proclaim insistently and noisily
  • "The delegates clamored their disappointment"
• compel someone to do something by insistent clamoring
  • "They clamored the mayor into building a new park"
• To cry out or demand.
• To demand by outcry.
• To become noisy insistently.
• To influence by outcry.
• To silence.

Examples

• After a confused murmur the audience soon clamored
• Anyone who tastes our food seems to clamor for more.
• His many supporters successfully clamor his election without a formal vote
• The players CLAMOR for a challenge after a suspicious nine-letter word appears on the Words With Friends board.

Synonyms

blare, blaring, cacophony, clamoring, clamour, clamouring, din, hue and cry, outcry, tumult

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