Associations to the word «Clamor»

Wiktionary

CLAMOR, noun. A great outcry or vociferation; loud and continued shouting or exclamation.
CLAMOR, noun. Any loud and continued noise.
CLAMOR, noun. A continued public expression, often of dissatisfaction or discontent; a popular outcry.
CLAMOR, verb. (intransitive) To cry out and/or demand.
CLAMOR, verb. (transitive) To demand by outcry.
CLAMOR, verb. (intransitive) To become noisy insistently.
CLAMOR, verb. (transitive) To influence by outcry.
CLAMOR, verb. (obsolete) (transitive) To silence.

Dictionary definition

CLAMOR, noun. A loud harsh or strident noise.
CLAMOR, noun. Loud and persistent outcry from many people; "he ignored the clamor of the crowd".
CLAMOR, verb. Make loud demands; "he clamored for justice and tolerance".
CLAMOR, verb. Utter or proclaim insistently and noisily; "The delegates clamored their disappointment".
CLAMOR, verb. Compel someone to do something by insistent clamoring; "They clamored the mayor into building a new park".

Wise words

One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words than prose.
Voltaire