bawlverb [ I or T ]
uk/bɔːl/us/bɑːl/bawl verb [ I or T ] (SHOUT)
to shout in a very loud voice:
She bawled at me to sit down.
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Shouting & screaming
- barracking
- be in full cry idiom
- bellow
- burst
- burst out
- call (sth) out
- cry out
- howl
- hurl
- roar
- scream your head off idiom
- scream/shout blue murder idiom
- screech
- shout
- shouting
- shriek
- squawk
- squee
- the hairdryer treatment
- thunder
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bawl verb [ I or T ] (CRY)
to cry loudly:
He was bawling his eyes out.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Weeping and crying
- bucket
- burst
- burst out laughing/crying idiom
- crocodile tears
- crumple
- cry
- cry-baby
- dissolve
- flood
- lachrymose
- mist
- mist (sth) over/up
- misty-eyed
- not a dry eye in the house idiom
- not know whether to laugh or cry idiom
- sniffle
- snivel
- snuffle
- tear 1
- weepy
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Phrasal verb(s)
bawl sb out