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scream
verb screamed, screaming
- tr & intr
1. To cry out in a loud high-pitched voice, as in fear, pain or anger.
- Thesaurus: yell, whine, wail, bellow, screech.
2. To laugh shrilly or uproariously.
3. Usually said of something unpleasant or garish: to be all too obvious or apparent.
- Example: Those turquoise trousers really scream at you
- Form: scream at someone (often)
- 1. A sudden loud piercing cry or noise.
- Thesaurus: cry, howl, shriek, outcry, yell, ululation.
- An extremely amusing person, thing or event.
adj
adverb
Phrasal Verb: scream past, through
- To go at great speed, especially making a shrill noise.
- Example: The train screamed through the tunnel
