VERB | perception | skreak, whine, squeak, screech, creak, screak | make a high-pitched, screeching noise |
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communication | skreak, squawk, screak, skreigh, screech | utter a harsh abrupt scream |
Meaning | Make a high-pitched, screeching noise. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s | |
Model | Cars skreak in the streets; The streets skreak with cars | |
Synonyms | whine, squeak, screech, creak, screak | |
Broader | make noise, resound, noise | emit a noise |
Spanish | aullar, chirriar, crujir, rechinar | |
Catalan | carrisquejar, garranyigar, grinyolar |
Meaning | Utter a harsh abrupt scream. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
Synonyms | squawk, screak, skreigh, screech | |
Broader | shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall | Utter a sudden loud cry |
Spanish | chillar, chirriar, graznar, gritar | |
Catalan | clacar, cridar, garrular, grallar, xerrotejar, xisclar |
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