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   vociferate

   /və(ʊ)ˈsɪfəreɪt/

   verb

   • 1. shout, complain, or argue loudly or vehemently: "he then began to vociferate loudly"

   Word Origin mid 16th century: from Latin vociferat- ‘exclaimed’, from the verb vociferari, from vox ‘voice’ + ferre ‘carry’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. vociferance noun
   • 2. vociferant adjective
   • 3. vociferation noun
   • 4. vociferator noun

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   What does vocifer mean?

   • Also found in: Thesaurus. To utter (something) or cry out loudly and vehemently, especially in protest. [Latin vōciferārī, vōciferāt-, from *vōcifer, carrying the voice : vōx, vōc-, voice; see voice + -fer, -fer .] vo·cif′er·a′tion n. vo·cif′er·a′tor n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

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   What is another word for vociferating?

   • Other forms: vociferated; vociferating; vociferates To vociferate is to shout or yell. People vociferate when they want to be heard. Vociferating is a fancy word for shouting. A police officer vociferates by yelling "Stop!" at a suspect. In sports, coaches' vociferating is aimed at their players and the referees.

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   Where does the word vociferate come from?

   • Both vociferate and vociferous come from the Latin vociferari, a combining of vox, meaning "voice," with ferre, meaning "to carry."

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   What does 'vociferari' mean?

   • In Latin, 'vociferari' meant to shout or cry out loudly, often in a vehement or passionate manner. Over time, the term was adopted into English as 'vociferate,' and it continues to describe the act of shouting, yelling, or speaking loudly and vehemently in a way that expresses strong emotions or opinions.

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   Vociferate definition: to speak or cry out loudly or noisily; shout; bawl.. See examples of VOCIFERATE used in a sentence.

   • Vociferation

     Vociferation definition: noisy outcry; clamor.. See examples...

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     Vocoder definition: an electronic device that synthesizes...

   • Vociferously

     Vociferously definition: in a noisy, clamorous way. See...

   • Vocative

     Vocative definition: (in certain inflected languages, as...

   • Vociferous

     Vociferous definition: crying out noisily; clamorous. . See...

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   Vociferate means to utter loudly or to cry out loudly. It comes from Latin vociferatus, from voc-, vox voice + ferre to bear. See synonyms, examples, word history and more.

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   Vociferate means to exclaim or cry out about something loudly or vehemently. Learn the word origin, pronunciation, synonyms, and usage examples from Collins English Dictionary.

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   Vociferating is a fancy word for shouting. A police officer vociferates by yelling "Stop!" at a suspect. In sports, coaches' vociferating is aimed at their players and the referees. Parents often vociferate when their children misbehave. If someone is talking very loudly, they're vociferating.

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   Vociferate means to speak or cry out loudly and vehemently, especially in protest. See the origin, synonyms, translations and usage of this verb in different contexts.

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   Learn the meaning of vociferate, a verb that means to shout, yell, or speak loudly and vehemently. Find out its origin, usage examples, and quiz to test your knowledge.

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   Vociferate means to utter or shout loudly or vehemently, especially in protest. Learn the origin, synonyms and usage examples of this verb from Latin vociferari.