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What is the synonym for holler?

There are many synonyms for "holler," depending on the context and nuance you want to convey. Here are some options, categorized by meaning:

Loudly Calling Out:

* Shout

* Yell

* Scream

* Call out

* Cry out

* Roar

* Bellow

Informal/Regional:

* Yell

* Whoop

* Screech

* Holler (this can be used as a synonym for itself)

Specific Situations:

* Call (for help)

* Whistle (for a taxi)

* Signal (to someone)

More formal:

* Exclaim

* Utter

* Announce

* Proclaim

The best synonym for "holler" will depend on the specific context of your sentence.

For example:

* "He hollered at the dog to get off the couch." You could replace "hollered" with "yelled" or "shouted" in this context.

* "He hollered at the top of his lungs." You could replace "hollered" with "screamed" or "bellowed" in this context.

It's important to consider the tone and intensity of the original sentence when choosing a synonym.

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