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clamou

[klɐˈmoʊ]
verb
cried out, shouted, clamored
1. Third person singular preterite of 'clamar' - to cry out loudly or shout
He cried out in pain.
Ele clamou de dor.
2. To demand or call for something urgently
The crowd clamored for justice.
A multidão clamou por justiça.
3. To protest or voice displeasure loudly
The people clamored against the new law.
O povo clamou contra a nova lei.
Synonyms
gritouexclamouprotestouexigiu
Antonyms
silencioucalou-sesussurrou

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
clamou
Common usage in both formal and informal contexts
Portugal
clamou
Standard usage, common in literary and formal contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

clamar por justiça
clamar ao céu
clamar aos quatro ventos
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