scream

scream
I
(New American Roget's College Thesaurus)
v. i. shriek, screech, shrill, yell, cry. See loudness.
II
(Roget's IV) n.
Syn. screech, outcry, shriek; see cry 1 , yell 1 .
v.
Syn. shriek, screech, squeal; see cry 3 , yell .
III
(Roget's 3 Superthesaurus)
I
n.
cry, shriek, yelp, yell, hysterical cry, strangled cry for help, wail, squeal, squall.
II
v.
cry, shriek, yelp, cry out hysterically, wail, screech, ululate, let out a strangled cry, sing out, bawl, howl, squeal, squall.
IV
(Roget's Thesaurus II) I verb 1. To utter a long, loud, piercing cry, as of pain or fright: screak, screech, shriek, shrill. See SOUNDS. 2. To proclaim in a blatantly startling way: blare, shout, shriek. See SHOW. II noun 1. A long, loud, piercing cry or sound: screak, screech, shriek. See SOUNDS. 2. Informal. Something or someone uproariously funny or absurd: absurdity. Informal: hoot, joke, laugh. Slang: gas, howl, panic, riot. Idiom: a laugh a minute. See LAUGHTER.

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