Definitions from Wiktionary (shriek)
▸ noun: A sharp, shrill outcry or scream; a shrill wild cry caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like.
▸ noun: (UK, slang) An exclamation mark.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry, as do some birds and beasts; to scream, as in a sudden fright, in horror or anguish.
▸ verb: (transitive) To utter sharply and shrilly; to utter in or with a shriek or shrieks.
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▸ noun: A sharp, shrill outcry or scream; a shrill wild cry caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like.
▸ noun: (UK, slang) An exclamation mark.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry, as do some birds and beasts; to scream, as in a sudden fright, in horror or anguish.
▸ verb: (transitive) To utter sharply and shrilly; to utter in or with a shriek or shrieks.
▸ Also see shriek
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▸ Popular adjectives describing shrieks
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▸ Invented words related to shrieks