Meaning & use
Hollered
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Shouted or called out loudly, typically to get attention or express strong emotion.
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He hollered across the yard for the kids to come in for dinner.
She hollered in pain after twisting her ankle on the trail.
A note on using this word
Holler is an informal, chiefly American English verb, often used in the phrase 'holler at me,' meaning to contact someone.
Words with a similar meaning
shoutedyelled
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Words with an opposite meaning
whispered
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