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English verb: skreak | |||
| 1. | skreak (perception) make a high-pitched, screeching noise | ||
| Samples | The door creaked when I opened it slowly. My car engine makes a whining noise. | ||
| Examples | Cars skreak in the streets , The streets skreak with cars | ||
| Synonyms | creak, screak, screech, squeak, whine | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | make noise, noise, resound | ||
| 2. | skreak (communication) utter a harsh abrupt scream | ||
| Synonyms | screak, screech, skreigh, squawk | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | call, cry, holler, hollo, scream, shout, shout out, squall, yell | ||
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