Usually means: Shouts loudly, often expressing emotion.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. yells: Merriam-Webster
  2. yells: Collins English Dictionary
  3. yells: Vocabulary.com
  4. Yell's, Yells, yells: Wordnik
  5. yells: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. yells: Wiktionary
  7. yells: Dictionary.com
  8. yells: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. yells: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. yells: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. yells: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. yells: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. yells: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See yell as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Yell)

verb:  (intransitive) To shout; holler; make a loud sound with the voice, especially to express intense emotions such as anger or excitement.
verb:  (transitive) To convey by shouting.
verb:  (informal, followed by at) To tell someone off in a loud and angry manner.
noun:  A shout.
noun:  A phrase to be shouted.
adjective:  (Ulster) dry (of cow)
noun:  The second-largest island in the Shetland Islands council area, Scotland.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Marshall County, Tennessee, United States, named after Archibald Yell.
noun:  A surname.
▸ Also see yell


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