/ʃaʊt/

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Meaning

To say something very loudly, often because you are angry or far away.

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Word origin

From Middle English shouten, of uncertain origin, meaning to call out loudly.

Origin
Middle English
Root
shouten

Grammar

Verb typeregular (shout, shouts, shouted)

Examples

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Here "shout" means to say something very loudly.

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"Shouted" is the past form of "shout".

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"Shouts" is the form used with he, she, or it.

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This word is taught in chapter 9, lesson 6: shout, invite, gift and 7 more words.