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    YAUP

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (verb) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Emit long loud criesplay

    Example:

    howl with sorrow

    Synonyms:

    howl; roar; ululate; wail; yaup; yawl

    Classified under:

    Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

    Hypernyms (to "yaup" is one way to...):

    call; cry; holler; hollo; scream; shout; shout out; squall; yell (utter a sudden loud cry)

    Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "yaup"):

    squall; waul; wawl (make high-pitched, whiney noises)

    Sentence frames:

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