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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (3)

1. utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy;
- Example: "`I won!' he exclaimed";
- Example: "`Help!' she cried";
- Example: "`I'm here,' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost";
[syn: exclaim, cry, cry out, outcry, call out, shout]

2. call out loudly, as of names or numbers;

3. challenge to a duel;
- Example: "Aaron Burr called out Alexander Hamilton"



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

call out
    v 1: utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy; "`I won!'
         he exclaimed"; "`Help!' she cried"; "`I'm here,' the mother
         shouted when she saw her child looking lost" [syn:
         exclaim, cry, cry out, outcry, call out, shout]
    2: call out loudly, as of names or numbers
    3: challenge to a duel; "Aaron Burr called out Alexander
       Hamilton"