| VERB | perception | creak, whine, squeak, screech, screak, skreak | make a high-pitched, screeching noise |
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| NOUN | event | creak, creaking | a squeaking sound |
| Sounds | kriy'k | |
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| Rhymes | antique ... wreak: 54 rhymes with iyk... | |
| Meaning | A squeaking sound. | |
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| Example | "the creak of the floorboards gave him away" | |
| Synonym | creaking | |
| Broader | noise | sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound) |
| Spanish | crujido | |
| Catalan | cruixit, grinyol | |
| Adjectives | creaky | having a rasping or grating sound |
| Verbs | creak | make a high-pitched, screeching noise |
| Meaning | Make a high-pitched, screeching noise. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s | |
| Model | The doors creak | |
| Example | "The door creaked when I opened it slowly" | |
| Synonyms | whine, squeak, screech, screak, skreak | |
| Broader | make noise, resound, noise | emit a noise |
| Spanish | aullar, chirriar, crujir, rechinar | |
| Catalan | carrisquejar, garranyigar, grinyolar | |
| Nouns | creak, creaking | a squeaking sound |
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