clamor: Meaning and Definition of

clam•or

1. a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates.
2. a vehement expression of desire or dissatisfaction: the clamor of the proponents of the law.
3. popular outcry: The senators could not ignore the clamor against higher taxation.
4. any loud and continued noise: the clamor of traffic; the clamor of birds and animals in the zoo.

1. to make a clamor; raise an outcry.

1. to drive, force, influence, etc., by clamoring: The newspapers clamored him out of office.
2. to utter noisily: They clamored their demands at the meeting.

clam•or

1. to silence.