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bawl

verb

Cry loudly

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Word Facts

Word length
4
Starts with
B
Ends with
L
Contains
AW
Scrabble score
9
CEFR level
C1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

bɔl

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. Cry loudly

    “Don't bawl in public!”

verb

  1. Make a raucous noise

verb

  1. Shout loudly and without restraint

In context

Example Sentences

Don't bawl in public!

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