Liberal Dictionary English Dictionary
verb
- (tr, adverb) to drown, overwhelm, or silence by shouting or talking loudly
Overwhelm or silence by yelling or jeering, as in The audience went wild and shouted down the speaker. [c. 1920]
shout down
verb
Overwhelm or silence by yelling or jeering, as in The audience went wild and shouted down the speaker. [c. 1920]