(~s, ~ing, ~ed)
Note: in AM, use 'clamor'
1.
If people are ~ing for something, they are demanding it in a noisy or angry way. (JOURNALISM)
...competing parties ~ing for the attention of the voter...
At breakfast next morning my two grandsons were ~ing to go swimming.
VERB: V for n, V to-inf
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Clamour is also a noun.
...the ~ for his resignation.
N-SING: oft N for n
2.
Clamour is used to describe the loud noise of a large group of people talking or shouting together.
She could hear a ~ in the road outside.
N-SING