Shriek and Squealing

Shriek

Shriek verb - To cry out loudly and emotionally.
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Squealing and shriek are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Squealing" with "Shriek", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: shrieked, shrieking

Squealing

Squealing adjective - Having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge.
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Shriek and squealing are semantically related. You can use "Shriek" instead a verb "Squealing".

Nearby Words: squeal, squealer, squealed
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