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(v)
(intransitive) To utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry, as do some birds and beasts; to scream, as in a sudden fright, in horror or anguish.
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(intransitive) To yell or shout.
(intransitive) To shout; holler; make a loud sound with the voice, especially to express intense emotions such as anger or excitement.
(adj)
(Of a sound, voice, etc.) sharp, loud, and shrill.
(intransitive) To utter a sudden and loud cry, as in joy, triumph, exultation or anger, or to attract attention, to animate others, etc.
(n)
(countable) A high-pitched strident or piercing sound, such as that between a moving object and any surface.
The act of producing a screech.
To cry "hollo"
(intransitive) To shed tears; to weep, especially in anger or sadness.
A tumultuous disturbance of the public peace by a large group of people, often involving violence or damage to property.
(informal) An utterance of "wow".
A deep, hearty laugh
(idiomatic) Synonym of knee-slapper.
To publicly greet or acknowledge a person, group, or organization.
(often nautical) A sudden storm, as found in a squall line.
That which howls, especially an animal such as a wolf or a howler monkey.
(heading) To reach out with one's voice.
An exceptionally funny joke, remark, or happening.
Of animals (especially a lion), to make a loud deep noise.
The act of producing a yell.
An instance of loud or highly audible acclamation, clamor, crying or uproar.
(countable, uncountable) A loud cry or uproar.
(transitive, obsolete) To salute loudly.
To utter a loud, protracted, mournful sound or cry, as dogs and wolves often do.
(intransitive) To make a short, loud, explosive noise with the vocal organs (said of animals, especially dogs).
To cry; to shed tears, especially when accompanied with sobbing or other difficulty speaking, as an expression of emotion such as sadness or joy.
The act of one who cries; a weeping or shouting.
The horn in a motor vehicle.
(slang, derogatory) One who talks too much or too loudly, especially in a boastful or self-important manner.
(ambitransitive) To express sadness or sorrow for; to grieve over (especially a death).
Amusing; humorous; comical.
(transitive, intransitive) To assert or announce formally, officially, explicitly, or emphatically.
A unisex given name.
(transitive) To bring into existence; (sometimes in particular:)
(intransitive, Internet, informal) To participate in Internet Relay Chat.
Initialism of resin identification code.
(electronics) Initialism of real-time clock.
Initialism of committed information rate.
(cricket) Initialism of International Cricket Council.
The basic unit of currency in Turkey.
An aboriginal nation of North America.
Initialism of color rendering index.
Initialism of Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.
To make a loud, deep, hollow noise like the roar of an angry bull.
(intransitive) To cry as cats in heat; to make a harsh, offensive noise.
To utter an abrupt, high-pitched noise.
A shrill noise, especially made by a voice or bird. If made by a bird, it typically signals discomfort or anger; a yell, scream, or call.
(intransitive) To wail; to give out a blaring cry.
(intransitive) To cry out, as in sorrow or anguish.
(ambitransitive) To scream with a shrill, prolonged sound.
a sharp, high-pitched bark
(intransitive) To make a loud sound, especially like a trumpet.
To howl loudly or prolongedly in lamentation or joy.
A loud, eager cry, usually of joy.
A shriek or screech.
One who screams; one who shouts; one who sings harshly.
(informal) An event, recording, etc. involving a lot of screaming.
shriek; screech
(obsolete) A shriek or shrieking; sobbing.
(British, regional) To cry, sob, cry out or yell; to scream.
A discordant high-pitched noise.
Alternative form of skrik. [(South Africa) A shock; a fright.]
A word expressing outcry; an interjection
(uncountable) Loose stony debris on a slope.
(South Africa) A shock; a fright.
Obsolete form of shriek. [A sharp, shrill outcry or scream; a shrill wild cry caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like.]
The sound of one who squeals; a squeal.
Alternative form of screak. [shriek; screech]
A stock sound effect of a man's scream, used in numerous films.
A quiet yelp or scream.
(grammar) Abbreviation of exclamation. [A loud calling or crying out, for example as in surprise, pain, grief, joy, anger, etc.]
High-pitched and piercing.
(slang) An event filled with shrieking.
(US) Pronunciation spelling of scare. [A minor fright.]
A great outcry or vociferation; loud and continued shouting or exclamation.
(rare) Shrieking.
A loud sound, or a succession of loud sounds, as of bells, thunder, cannon, shouts, laughter, of a multitude, etc.
(informal) A cry of squee.
A loud drawn out scream or howl.
(informal) A scare or fright.
(slang, derogatory) A noisy child.
A sound that shrills.
(intransitive) To cry out suddenly, from some strong emotion.
(nonce word) Loud and noisy squealing.
The act of exclaiming; violent outcry; vehement utterance of the voice.
To beg or scrounge.
(obsolete) A cry or shout.
A prolonged, loud cry, like the sound of an animal; a wail; a howl.
The act of scratching an itch.
A high-pitched exclamation of fear or concern.
(Scotland) A squeal.
A low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief.
To squawk.
A loud, deep, prolonged sound, as of a large beast; a roar.
(Northern England and Scotland) A shrill cry or sound; a crying shrilly; a skirl.
The act of one who squalls; a crying or wailing.