yell out
To shout something very loudly so that everyone can hear you.
Meanings
To shout something loudly, especially to be heard by someone at a distance.
"She yelled out his name across the crowded park but he couldn't hear her."
To shout something suddenly and loudly in reaction to pain, shock, or surprise.
"He yelled out in pain when the ball hit him in the face."
To call out an answer, response, or statement spontaneously, often interrupting.
"Students kept yelling out answers before the teacher had finished the question."
Very common in everyday English. Can be used with a direct object ('yell out an answer') or without one ('she yelled out in pain'). The 'out' adds a sense of the sound projecting outward. Common in both American and British English.
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