Present participle for to yell or shout
“I saw our friend jump upon his chair and call out at the top of his voice, anxious for the exclusive attention of the company.”
Present participle for to say, state or exclaim something
“I was the first person in the room to call out that it was a disaster.”
Present participle for to summon or call for (the presence or appearance of) someone
“People nearby looked uncomprehending at the body for a few moments, then voices began to call out for a doctor.”
Present participle for to call attention to something
“I mentioned that I was there to call out the inconsistencies and lack of transparency the president's office demonstrated in the decision.”
Present participle for to denounce or criticize someone for a failing or wrongdoing
“Just once, he wished they'd call him out on his bad behavior and demand that he change his ways.”
Present participle for to expose or reveal someone's true (malignant) nature
“We'll call him out on his broken promises, his lies, his blatant hypocrisy.”
Present participle for to yell or cry out
Present participle for to stand up to
Present participle for to make a low, mournful sound, typically conveying pain or grief
Present participle for to declare loudly, openly or publicly
Present participle for to dispute the validity of
Present participle for to blame, or find fault with, for a wrongdoing
Present participle for to defy or challenge someone or something with hostile or argumentative intent
An earnest request, typically made to a divine being
A shout of approbation, favor, or assent
|