English · Common Verbs

shout

/ʃaʊt/

[/ʃaʊt/]

to say something very loudly

Beginnerverb

Definition

Base form of 'shout': to say something very loudly.

Example

Do not shout in the library because other people are trying to read quietly.

Do not shout in the library because other people are trying to read quietly.

Etymology

From Middle English 'shouten', of uncertain origin.

How & Where It’s Used

Used as the dictionary form after 'to' and with most present-tense subjects.

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