bellowed

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  1. intransitive verb To make the deep roaring sound characteristic of a bull.
  2. intransitive verb To shout in a deep voice.
  3. transitive verb To utter in a loud, powerful voice. See Synonyms at shout.
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  • Oscar Ward bellowed, and hung up Funding looked at Doc Savage and shrugged. —  139 - Weird Valley
  • The curses in Russian bellowed beside him, the “beeps” and dimly lit screens and displays of his medical equipment—now the CRV's only illumination—finally reassured him of his continued existence At least for now Vali was first to shout what they all recognized. —  Analog, March 2002
  • Shrops bellowed, and sought refuge among his henchmen Renny charged. —  013 - Meteor Menace
  • As Luke bellowed, they stabbed at him, the sharp, short cuts causing more damage from the silver than from the actual blood lost. —  Yasmine Galenorn - [Sisters of the Moon 1] - Witchling
  • Monk bellowed--he liked to yell at the top of his voice when he was getting hurt. —  025 - Land of Always-Night
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