Bawl v. i. [imp. & p. p. Bawled (bạ̣ld); p. pr. & vb. n. Bawling.]
1. To cry out with a loud, full sound; to cry with vehemence, as in calling or exultation; to shout; to vociferate.
2. To cry loudly, as a child from pain or vexation.
Bawl, v. t. To proclaim with a loud voice, or by outcry, as a hawker or town-crier does.
Bawl, n. A loud, prolonged cry; an outcry.
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bawl
v 1: shout loudly and without restraint [syn: bellow]
2: make a raucous noise [syn: yawp]
3: cry loudly; "Don't bawl in public!"