Inflected forms: shout·ed, shout·ing, shouts To say with or utter a shout.
PHRASAL VERB:
shout down To overwhelm or silence by shouting loudly.
ETYMOLOGY:
Middle English shoute, perhaps from Old Norse skta, a taunt.
OTHER FORMS:
shouter NOUN
SYNONYMS:
shout, bawl, bellow, holler1, howl, roar, whoop, yell These verbs mean to say with or make a loud strong cry: fans shouting their approval; bawled out orders; bellows with rage; hollered a warning; howling with pain; a crowd roaring its disapproval; children whooping at play; troops yelling as they attacked.