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Shriek logo #10101) Blare 2) Scream 3) Screech 4) Shout 5) Yell 6) Yowl
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Shriek

Shriek logo #10101) Call 2) Character created by Ron Lim 3) Classic horror movie sound 4) Cry of fear or hilarity 5) Female supervillain 6) Fictional empath 7) Fictional serial killer 8) Frantic cry 9) Give a high-pitched yell 10) High-pitched yell 11) Horror film sound 12) Horror-movie reaction 13) Involuntary cry
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  1. sharp piercing cry
  2. a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry

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Shriek logo #21002• (v. t.) To utter sharply and shrilly; to utter in or with a shriek or shrieks. • (n.) A sharp, shrill outcry or scream; a shrill wild cry such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like. • (v. i.) To utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry, as do some birds and beasts; to scream, as in a sudden fright, in horror o...
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shriek logo #20973To utter sharply and shrilly; to utter in or with a shriek or shrieks. 'On top whereof aye dwelt the ghostly owl, Shrieking his baleful note.' (Spenser) 'She shrieked his name To the dark woods.' (Moore) ... A sharp, shrill outcry or scream; a shrill wild cry such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like. 'Shrieks, clamors, murmu...
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Shriek

Shriek logo #20972Shriek intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Shrieked ; present participle & verbal noun Shrieking .] [ Middle English shriken , originallythe same word as English screech . See Screech , and confer Scr...
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Shriek

Shriek logo #20972Shriek noun A sharp, shrill outcry or scream; a shrill wild cry such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like. « Shrieks , clamors, murmurs, fill the frighted town.» Dryden. Shriek owl . (Zoology) (a) The screech owl . ...
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Shriek

Shriek logo #20972Shriek transitive verb To utter sharply and shrilly; to utter in or with a shriek or shrieks. « On top whereof aye dwelt the ghostly owl, Shrieking his baleful note.» Spenser. « She shrieked his name To the dark woods.» Moore.
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shriek logo #20400[v] - utter a shrill cry
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shriek logo #21009shriek (SHREEK) 1. A loud, sharp, shrill sound; outcry, screech, squeal, howl, scream, whoop: 'The shriek of terror in the movie made the whole audience jump. The shriek of an engine`s whistle can cause pain in our ears.' 'The woman shrieked when she saw and felt the mouse running over her foot.' 2. A loud, shrill laugh; a loud, sharp, shr...
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