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What does shout mean?

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Noun
  1. A loud burst of voice or voices; a violent and sudden outcry, especially that of a multitude expressing joy, triumph, exultation, or animated courage.
  2. (Britain, Australia, New Zealand, slang) A round of drinks in a pub; the turn to pay the shot or scot; an act of paying for a round of drinks.
  3. (Britain, Australia, jargon, slang) A call-out for an emergency services team.
  4. (informal) A greeting, name-check or other mention, for example on a radio or TV programme. (also shout out)
Verb
  1. (intransitive) To utter a sudden and loud cry, as in joy, triumph, or exultation, or to attract attention, to animate others, etc.
  2. (transitive) To utter with a shout; to cry; to shout out
  3. (colloquial) To pay for food, drink or entertainment for others.
  4. (Internet) To post a text message (for example, email) in upper case.
  5. (transitive, obsolete) To treat with shouts or clamor.
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