clamor
Pronunciation: [ˈklæmər]
Word
Context: "sound"
(noun) a loud noise made by a lot of people. It’s like when a crowd is shouting or talking really loudly, and it sounds messy and busy.
Example
The clamor of the excited crowd filled the air during the festival.
Example
There was no clamor at the quiet library; it was very peaceful.
Example
What kind of clamor do you hear at a soccer game?
Context: "request"
(verb) to make a lot of noise because you want something or want to be heard. It’s when people shout or complain loudly about wanting something.
Example
The children clamored for more ice cream after dinner.
Example
They did not clamor for attention during the quiet presentation.
Example
Why did the fans clamor for their favorite band to come back on stage?
Context: "opinion"
(verb) to demand something loudly or insistently. It’s like when people are not just asking but truly insisting on something in a loud way.
Example
The workers clamored for better safety measures at their job.
Example
The community did not clamour for change; they were satisfied with the current rules.
Example
What did the citizens clamour for during the meeting?
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