noun
- A loud harsh or strident noise.
- Loud and persistent outcry from many people.
- usage: "he ignored the clamor of the crowd"
- synonyms: clamoring, clamour, clamouring, hue and cry
verb
- Make loud demands.
- usage: "he clamored for justice and tolerance"
- synonyms: clamour
- Utter or proclaim insistently and noisily.
- usage: "The delegates clamored their disappointment"
- synonyms: clamour
- Compel someone to do something by insistent clamoring.
- usage: "They clamored the mayor into building a new park"
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