Screech

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NOUN

screeching, shriek, shrieking, scream, screaming

a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry

scream, screaming, shriek, shrieking, screeching

sharp piercing cry

VERB

whine, squeak, creak, screak, skreak

make a high-pitched, screeching noise

squawk, screak, skreak, skreigh

utter a harsh abrupt scream

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