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Noun squall has 1 sense
- squall - sudden violent winds; often accompanied by precipitation
--1 is a kind of wind, air current, current of air
--1 has particulars: line squall
Verb squall has 3 senses
- squall, waul, wawl - make high-pitched, whiney noises
--1 is one way to howl, ululate, wail, roar, yawl
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- shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall - utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me"
--2 is one way to utter, emit, let out, let loose
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- squall - blow in a squall; "When it squalls, a prudent sailor reefs his sails"
--3 is one way to blow
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