Meaning of SCREAK
| Pronunciation: | | skreek
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- [v] utter a harsh abrupt scream
- [v] make a high-pitched, screeching noise, as of a door
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| | Synonyms: | | creak, screech, screech, skreak, skreak, skreigh, squawk, squeak |
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| | See Also: | | call, cry, holler, hollo, make noise, noise, resound, scream, shout, shout out, squall, yell | |
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\Screak\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Screaked}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Screaking}.] [Cf. Icel. skr[ae]kja to screech. Cf. {Creak},
v., {Screech}.]
To utter suddenly a sharp, shrill sound; to screech; to
creak, as a door or wheel.
\Screak\, n.
A creaking; a screech; a shriek. --Bp. Bull.
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