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Synonyms
bawl (bôl)

[Middle English bawlen, to bark, from Medieval Latin baulāre, to bark (probably of Scandinavian origin), or from Old Norse baula, to low (of imitative origin).]

verb: bawled, bawl·ing, bawls. 

intransitive verb 

  1. To cry or sob loudly; wail.
  2. To cry out loudly and vehemently; shout.

transitive verb 

To utter in a loud, vehement voice. See synonyms at shout

noun 

A loud, bellowing cry; a wail.

phrasal verbs

bawl out
To reprimand loudly or harshly.

derivatives

bawĺer
noun