cry out

/kraɪ aʊt/

/kraɪ aʊt/

Other forms: cried out; crying out; cries out; cryings out

Definitions of cry out

1. verb

   utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
   synonyms: call out, cry, exclaim, outcry, shout

   call, cry, holler, hollo, scream, shout, shout out, squall, yell

   utter a sudden loud cry

   call out

   call out loudly, as of names or numbers

   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