raise one's voice

idiom

: to speak loudly especially because one is angry
Don't you raise your voice at me!
The baby is sleeping, so try not to raise your voice.
Many people raised their voices in protest.

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“Raise one's voice.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/raise%20one%27s%20voice. Accessed 28 Feb. 2025.

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