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yell out

yell out verb: to exclaim loudly.

Verb

yell out (third-person singular simple present yells out, present participle yelling out, simple past and past participle yelled out)

  1. (informal, intransitive, transitive) To exclaim loudly.
    • And to dat crowd, She yelled out loud:
      Won't you come home, Bill Bailey, won't you come home?1902, Hughie Cannon, “Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home?”

Forms of yell out

third-person singular presentyells out
present participleyelling out
past participleyelled out
pastyelled out

Questions about yell out

What does yell out mean?
Yell out means to exclaim loudly.
What part of speech is yell out?
Yell out is a verb.
What is the past tense of yell out?
The past tense of yell out is yelled out.

Words near yell out in the dictionary

  1. yell at cloud
  2. yell at clouds
  3. yell at the cloud
  4. yell at the clouds
  5. Yell County
  6. yell out
  7. yell silently
  8. yella
  9. yellable
  10. Yelland
  11. Yelle

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