scream
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/skriːm/
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/skriːm/
to shout loudly in a high voice because of pain, fear, or excitement
When she saw the spider, she let out a loud scream.
to say something in a loud, high voice because of fear or anger
He started to scream that he needed help immediately.
to make a loud, high noise or move fast making that noise
The racing car screamed past us at high speed.
a loud, high shout or noise made when hurt, scared, or excited
A sudden scream from the next room made everyone jump.
a very funny person or thing
That joke was a real scream and made everyone laugh.