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scream
noun
verb
a joke that seems extremely funny
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Pronunciation
skɹiːm
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noun
a joke that seems extremely funny
noun
sharp piercing cry
“her screaming attracted the neighbors”
noun
a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry
“he ducked at the screechings of shells”
verb
utter or declare in a very loud voice
“You don't have to yell — I can hear you just fine”
verb
utter a sudden loud cry
“she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle”
verb
make a loud, piercing sound
“Fighter planes are screaming through the skies”
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Example Sentences
her screaming attracted the neighbors
he ducked at the screechings of shells
he heard the scream of the brakes
You don't have to yell — I can hear you just fine
she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle
I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me
Fighter planes are screaming through the skies
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