bawl

bawl is a 4-letter English word with 7 senses as intransitive verb, transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To cry out with a loud, full sound; to cry with vehemence, as in calling or exultation; to shout; to vociferate. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 11 · 7 senses

Definitions

1. intransitive verb. To cry out with a loud, full sound; to cry with vehemence, as in calling or exultation; to shout; to vociferate.
2. intransitive verb. To cry loudly, as a child from pain or vexation.
3. transitive verb. To proclaim with a loud voice, or by outcry, as a hawker or town-crier does.
4. noun. A loud, prolonged cry; an outcry.
5. verb. cry loudly

   "Don't bawl in public!"

6. verb. make a raucous noise

   Synonyms: yawp

7. verb. shout loudly and without restraint

   Synonyms: bellow

Synonyms

yawp, bellow

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in bawl:

blaw

Common word forms

bawls, bawled, bawler, bawling

Words from these letters

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