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clam·or    Audio Help   (klām'ər)  Pronunciation Key  n.   A loud outcry; a hubbub. A vehement expression of discontent or protest: a clamor in the press for pollution control. A loud sustained noise. See Synonyms at noise. v.   clam·ored, clam·or·ing, clam·ors v.   intr. To make a loud sustained noise or outcry. To make insistent demands or complaints: clamored for tax reforms. v.   tr. To exclaim insistently and noisily: The representatives clamored their disapproval. To influence or force by clamoring: clamored the mayor into resigning. [Middle English clamour, from Old French, from Latin clāmor, shout, from clāmāre, to cry out; see kelə-2 in Indo-European roots.] clam'or·er n.

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