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Meanings of
screech
in anglès
portuguès
grito
català
grinyol
espanyol
aullido
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Sharp piercing cry.
scream
screaming
shriek
shrieking
screeching
català
grinyol
portuguès
gritar
català
garranyigar
espanyol
crujir
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Make a high-pitched, screeching noise.
whine
creak
squeak
squawk
screak
skreigh
skreak
català
garranyigar
Synonyms
Examples for "
scream
"
scream
screaming
shriek
shrieking
screeching
Examples for "
scream
"
1
A second
scream
came, piteous, all hope gone, choking sobs followed it.
2
I want to hear him
scream
,
he said, looking at me, deadpan.
3
Hours would I kneel in the dark, repeating in a whispered
scream
:
4
She wanted to rail and
scream
at the unfairness of the situation.
5
For the second time that day, Jessy wanted to
scream
in frustration.
1
That the baby-carriage is not
screaming
,
but the child in the baby-carriage.
2
She was glad of the pain; it kept her from
screaming
aloud.
3
Don't ask me to detail it-you'd wake up
screaming
for weeks.
4
At every step she was
screaming
in the very agony of gladness:
5
From the top of the stair came the voice of Ann,
screaming
:
1
Even the discordant
shriek
of the steam-whistle has been superseded in Freeland.
2
The
shriek
of the wind and the crash of waves grew louder.
3
The
shriek
was still ringing in my ears, when the captain roared-
4
Now and then from the harbour came the
shriek
of a siren.
5
The gargoyle took a step forward and she gave a small
shriek
.
1
The anchor plunged into the water of the harbour; the
shrieking
ceased.
2
The anchor plunged into the water of the harbor; the
shrieking
ceased.
3
Gunfire down the block; sirens
shrieking
;
shouts of a city gone wild.
4
Against the
shrieking
approach of the Gowrow, Scorpius' voice was barely audible.
5
Only the constant
shrieking
and the cold, voracious energy confirmed its presence.
1
If she remarries, however, the payments will come to a
screeching
halt.
2
The pressure was
screeching
,
his unerring response a genuine sign of character.
3
She was barely able to breathe; the cats'
screeching
flooded her ears.
4
Three large parrots flew over, keeping to a straight line and
screeching
.
5
Ron watched Rawhead approaching, heard the lunatic
screeching
now: Here he is.
Usage of
screech
in anglès
1
There was a metallic
screech
as he changed gear- agoodsign perhaps.
2
A similar
screech
told Eragon that the second Ra'zac was behind them.
3
She wanted to
screech
out of there but couldn't risk being heard.
4
Ingrith's
screech
of horror was probably heard all the way to Jorvik.
5
Another
screech
of static, then Victory said, Lady Liberty's waiting for you.
6
I missed the major artery and the thing had time to
screech
.
7
A dismal
screech
,
as of mere animal terror, rang from the cabinet.
8
Then I let out what I thought was my last gut-wrenching
screech
.
9
The van swerved with a
screech
and Thomas turned his attention ahead.
10
The Brungarian gave an audible
screech
of pain and dropped the knife.
11
From inside, Custo could hear a wraith
screech
,
gunfire, screams, among sirens.
12
Thirty seconds later, he pushed open the gate with a soft
screech
.
13
Just then the
screech
of tortured metal sounded loudly throughout the chamber.
14
His roast was a
screech
owl in a sauce of glowing brimstone.
15
It was more like the
screech
of a lunatic than anything else.
16
I heard the
screech
of wheels and a car motor getting gunned.
Other examples for "screech"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
screech
Noun
Singular
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
loud screech
shrill screech
little screech
give a screech
hear the screech
More collocations
Translations for
screech
portuguès
grito
gritar
català
grinyol
xiscle
esgarip
xerric
garranyigar
clacar
grallar
carrisquejar
xisclar
grinyolar
garrular
cridar
xerrotejar
espanyol
aullido
aullidos
crujir
chirriar
aullar
chillar
Screech
through the time
Screech
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common