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Bellowed

Bellow \Bel"low\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Bellowed; p. pr. & vb. n. Bellowing.] [OE. belwen, belowen, AS. bylgean, fr. bellan; akin to G. bellen, and perh. to L. flere to weep, OSlav. bleja to bleat, Lith. balsas voice. Cf. Bell, n. & v., Bawl, Bull.]

  1. To make a hollow, loud noise, as an enraged bull.

  2. To bowl; to vociferate; to clamor.
    --Dryden.

  3. To roar; as the sea in a tempest, or as the wind when violent; to make a loud, hollow, continued sound.

    The bellowing voice of boiling seas.
    --Dryden.

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bellowed

vb. (en-past of: bellow)

Usage examples of "bellowed".

Harry bellowed, and with a rushing, roaring sound, the silver stag he had conjured came galloping past him.

Weasley bellowed and Hermione jumped as though scalded and hurried out of the room.

The gray centaur threw back his head, his back legs stamping furiously, and bellowed, "You see, Ronan?

He stooped a little (the centaurs' arms tensed on their bows), then bellowed, "HAGGER!

Stannall bellowed with more power to his voice than I imagined he'd have.

Odis bellowed reassuringly at the massive creature whose thyroid glands he was tapping.

She warded off the violent protests until Zebara bellowed for silence.

It wasn't that she bellowed, or turned red, the way some of his instructors had when he had been particularly difficult.

As if he'd been waiting for her, a stocky man in bright orange uniform bellowed and then blew a piercing whistle.

The Speaker lay dead, his skull smashed by the Diplonian delegate who now bellowed commands into the microphone.

Dolcenus bellowed, and there was no escaping the grip of the big, burly port officer.

Lars bellowed and she rolled her eyes in her head and gave herself a shake.

Marmion bellowed over the crashings, splinterings, bangings, and other sounds of rending wood, plastic, and plaster.

Tashvi bellowed, "And they coped with the emergency, and gave us specific guidelines to follow when the planet came back.

Groghe of Fort Hold bellowed, his face flushed, his eyes protruding from their sockets.