bellowed
past simple and past participle ofbellow
bellow
verb[IorT]
uk/ˈbel.əʊ/us/ˈbel.oʊ/toshoutin aloudvoice, or (of acoworlargeanimal) to make aloud,deepsound:
[+ speech]"Keepquiet!" theteacherbellowedacrosstheroom.
We couldhearthesergeantbellowingordersto histroops.
Thebullbellowed inpain.
to shout
- shoutThere's no need to shout, I can hear you just fine.
- yell"What are you doing?" he yelled.
- bellow"Listen to me!" he bellowed.
- hollerUSShe came running inside, hollering about being chased by a bear.
- call"I'm up here," he called.
Animal (non-human) sounds
- baa
- bleat
- buzzy
- caterwauling
- chatter
- cockcrow
- coo
- cry
- hee-haw
- honk
- howling
- miaow
- moo
- peep
- purr
- quack
- squeak
- trill
- trumpet
- warble
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Shouting & screaming
Examplesofbellowed
bellowed
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
Itbellowedand, of course, after that, being much more restive, it was much more difficult to fell.
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A bullbellowedover a gate like a trumpet at the last judgment, and my horse reared up and threw me on to a hard road.
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Shebellowedand lowed so loudly that her agonies could be heard for many miles around.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Hearst was defeated by some 3,000 votes and his newspapersbellowedagainst the election fraud.
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