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scream
(skr/i/m )

noun (n)

  • sharp piercing cry(noun.communication)
    Example:
    Her screaming attracted the neighbors.
    source: wordnet30
  • a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry(noun.event)
    Example:
    He heard the scream of the brakes.
    source: wordnet30
  • a joke that seems extremely funny(noun.communication)
    source: wordnet30
  • A sharp, shrill cry, uttered suddenly, as in terror or in pain; a shriek; a screech.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • utter a sudden loud cry(verb.communication)
    source: wordnet30
  • utter or declare in a very loud voice(verb.communication)
    Synonym:
    yell
    source: wordnet30
  • make a loud, piercing sound(verb.perception)
    Example:
    Fighter planes are screaming through the skies.
    source: wordnet30
  • To cry out with a shrill voice; to utter a sudden, sharp outcry, or shrill, loud cry, as in fright or extreme pain; to shriek; to screech.(verb)
    source: webster1913

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