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CLAMORING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Loud and persistent outcry from many people
Example:
he ignored the clamor of the crowd
Synonyms:
clamor; clamoring; clamour; clamouring; hue and cry
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("clamoring" is a kind of...):
call; cry; outcry; shout; vociferation; yell (a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition)
Derivation:
clamor (make loud demands)
clamor (utter or proclaim insistently and noisily)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
-ing form of the verb clamor