| NOUN | event | screeching, screech, shriek, shrieking, scream, screaming | a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry |
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| communication | screeching, scream, screaming, shriek, shrieking, screech | sharp piercing cry |
| Sounds | skriy'chihng | |
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| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | A high-pitched noise resembling a human cry. | |
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| Example | "he ducked at the screechings of shells" | |
| Synonyms | screech, shriek, shrieking, scream, screaming | |
| Broader | noise | sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound) |
| Spanish | chirrido | |
| Catalan | grinyol, xerric | |
| Verbs | screech | make a high-pitched, screeching noise |
| Meaning | sharp piercing cry. | |
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| Synonyms | scream, screaming, shriek, shrieking, screech | |
| Broader | cry, outcry, call, yell, shout, vociferation | A loud utterance |
| Spanish | alarido, aullido, aullidos, chillido, grito agudo, grito | |
| Catalan | esgarip, xiscle | |
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