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"Screech" Definition

noun

A high-pitched, strident cry.
A sound suggestive of this cry: the screech of train brakes.
A high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror.
A sound resembling a screech.

verb-intransitive

To cry out in a high-pitched, strident voice.
To make a sound suggestive of a screech: Tires screeched on the wet pavement.

verb-transitive

To utter in or as if in a screech.

verb

To utter a high shrill piercing cry make an outcry usually in terror or pain.
To make a shrill high-pitched sound resembling a screech.
To move with such a sound .
To utter with or as if with a screech.

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