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- Dictionarybawl/bɔːl/
verb
- 1. shout or call out noisily and unrestrainedly: "‘Move!’ bawled the drill corporal" Similar Opposite
- 2. weep or cry noisily: "one by one the children all started bawling" Similar
noun
- 1. a loud, unrestrained shout: "he addressed every class in a terrifying bawl"
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The meaning of BAWL is to cry out loudly and unrestrainedly. How to use bawl in a sentence.
BAWL definition: 1. to shout in a very loud voice: 2. to cry loudly: 3. to shout in a very loud voice: . Learn more.
Bawl definition: to cry or wail lustily.. See examples of BAWL used in a sentence.
verb [ I or T ] us / bɑːl / uk / bɔːl / bawl verb [I or T] (SHOUT) Add to word list. to shout in a very loud voice: She bawled at me to sit down. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Shouting & screaming. at the top of your lungs idiom. barracking. bellow. burst out. call (something) out. clamor. cry out. ejaculate.
If you bawl, you shout in a very loud voice, for example because you are angry or you want people to hear you.
To bawl is to weep or wail loudly. If you tend to bawl at sad movies, you might want to bring some tissues for wiping your tears and blowing your nose. If a baby bawls all night, he doesn't just cry — he sobs and howls.
Definition of bawl verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Define bawl. bawl synonyms, bawl pronunciation, bawl translation, English dictionary definition of bawl. to cry or wail; a loud shout, outcry; scold: Your mom will bawl you out for being late. Not to be confused with: ball – a round body, as a baseball, tennis...
To cry out loudly and vehemently; shout. American Heritage. To weep and wail loudly. Webster's New World. To utter in a loud, vehement voice. American Heritage. More Verb Definitions (2) Synonyms: cry. yell. yawp. whoop. vociferate. shout. holler. halloo. call. bluster. clamor.
BAWL definition: to shout or cry loudly: . Learn more.
