ejaculate

verb

i-ˈja-kyə-ˌlāt How to pronounce ejaculate (audio)
Definition of ejaculatenext
as in to exclaim
to utter with a sudden burst of strong feeling "Eureka!" the Greek mathematician Archimedes is said to have ejaculated upon discovering a method for determining the purity of gold

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  1. exclaim
  2. shout
  3. roar
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  • Haines exclaimed as the audience let out a loud gasp at their crash.
    EW.com, EW.com, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Heller exclaims, referring to Arleigh and Emmett Snowden, who took turns playing Mother’s three-year-old son.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of exclaim
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  • Upon his return to the stage, Stevie shouted out Berry Gordy — in honor of his 95th birthday and of course, their storied relationship — as well as Mayor Karen Bass for her efforts to combat the homelessness crisis plaguing Los Angeles.
    Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 16 Dec. 2024
  • And shout out to @birdgangspirits spirits Philadelphia for throwing us some goodies to give away.
    Gil Macias, People.com, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of shout
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  • But Ball – just 2-for-9 from the field in the first half – erased the deficit with a personal 5-0 flurry, making a layup through traffic and a 3-pointer from the wing that made the crowd roar.
    Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 19 Dec. 2024
  • The maverick says he was almost wiped out by the 1997 Asian financial crisis and again in December 2004 when a tsunami roared across many parts of Asia, killing at least 225,000 people, including guests and staff at his Anantara resort at Khao Lak, north of Phuket.
    Ron Gluckman, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of roar
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