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call out

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: call out

1
 v
utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
2
 v
challenge to a duel
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: call out
1

v utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy

Synonyms:
cry, cry out, exclaim, outcry, shout
call, cry, holler, hollo, scream, shout, shout out, squall, yell
utter a sudden loud cry
Types:
gee
give a command to a horse to turn to the right side
aah, ooh
express admiration and pleasure by uttering `ooh' or `aah'
Type of:
express, give tongue to, utter, verbalise, verbalize
articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise

v call out loudly, as of names or numbers

Synonyms
cry, cry out, exclaim, outcry, shout
utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
Types:
count off
call in turn from right to left or from back to front numbers that determine some position or function
Type of:
announce, denote
make known; make an announcement
2

v challenge to a duel

“Aaron Burr called out Alexander Hamilton”
Type of:
challenge
issue a challenge to
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