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BLUE MURDER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An extravagantly loud outcry
Example:
she screamed blue murder
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("blue murder" is a kind of...):
call; cry; outcry; shout; vociferation; yell (a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition)
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