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 Definitions of Clamor  [ˈklæm ər]  

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Definition of 'Clamor' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) clamor
a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people.

2.  clamor
a vehement expression of desire or dissatisfaction:
the clamor against higher taxation.

3.  clamor
any loud and continued noise:
the clamor of traffic.

4. (v.i.) clamor
to make a clamor; raise an outcry.

5. (v.t.) clamor
to drive, force, influence, etc., by clamoring:
The press clamored him out of office.

6.  clamor
to utter noisily:
They clamored their demands.

Etymology:  (1350–1400; < MF clamour < L clāmor <clām(āre) to shout (cf. claim ))

Definition of 'Clamor' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) blare, blaring, cacophony, clamor, din
a loud harsh or strident noise

2. (verb) clamor, clamoring, clamour, clamouring, hue and cry
loud and persistent outcry from many people
"he ignored the clamor of the crowd"

3. (verb) clamor, clamour
make loud demands
"he clamored for justice and tolerance"

4. (verb) clamor, clamour
utter or proclaim insistently and noisily
"The delegates clamored their disappointment"

5. (verb) clamor
compel someone to do something by insistent clamoring
"They clamored the mayor into building a new park"


Definition of 'Clamor' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Clamor
a great outcry or vociferation; loud and continued shouting or exclamation

2. (noun) Clamor
any loud and continued noise

3. (noun) Clamor
a continued expression of dissatisfaction or discontent; a popular outcry

4. (verb) Clamor
to salute loudly

5. (verb) Clamor
to stun with noise

6. (verb) Clamor
to utter loudly or repeatedly; to shout

7. (verb) Clamor
to utter loud sounds or outcries; to vociferate; to complain; to make importunate demands



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