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squeal
(skw/i/l )

noun (n)

  • a high-pitched howl(noun.event)
    source: wordnet30
  • A shrill, somewhat prolonged cry.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs(verb.communication)
    Synonym:
    oink
    source: wordnet30
  • confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure(verb.communication)
    Synonym:
    confess, fink
    source: wordnet30
  • To cry with a sharp, shrill, prolonged sound, as certain animals do, indicating want, displeasure, or pain.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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