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Found 4 hits - Term: scream, Database: *, Strategy: exact
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
scream \scream\, n.
   a sharp, shrill cry, uttered suddenly, as in terror or in
   pain; a shriek; a screech. "screams of horror." --pope.
   1913 webster

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
scream \scream\ skr=em, v. i. imp.  p. p. screamed
   skr=emd; p. pr.  vb. n. screaming. icel. skraema to
   scare, terrify; akin to sw. skraumma, dan. skraemme. cf.
   screech.
   to cry out with a shrill voice; to utter a sudden, sharp
   outcry, or shrill, loud cry, as in fright or extreme pain; to
   shriek; to screech.
   1913 webster

         i heard the owl scream and the crickets cry. --shak.
   1913 webster

         and scream thyself as none e'er screamed before.
                                                  --pope.
   1913 webster
see also:
screamed screaming screech 
[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
scream
     n 1: sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors"
          syn: screaming, shriek, shrieking, screech, screeching
     2: a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry; "he ducked at
        the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the
        brakes" syn: screech, screeching, shriek, shrieking,
         screaming
     3: a joke that seems extremely funny syn: belly laugh, sidesplitter,
         howler, thigh-slapper, wow, riot
     v 1: utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the
          doctor inserted the needle"; "i yelled to her from the
          window but she couldn't hear me" syn: shout, shout
          out, cry, call, yell, holler, hollo, squall
     2: utter or declare in a very loud voice; "you don't have to
        yell--i can hear you just fine" syn: yell
     3: make a loud, piercing sound; "fighter planes are screaming
        through the skies"
see also:
screaming shriek shrieking screech screeching belly laugh 
sidesplitter howler thigh-slapper wow riot 
shout shout out cry call yell 
holler hollo squall 
[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
154 moby thesaurus words for "scream":
   bark, battle cry, bawl, bay, bell, bellow, belly laugh, blare,
   blat, blate, bleat, blubber, blue story, boom, bray, breathe, buzz,
   cackle, call, card, caterwaul, chant, cheer, chirp, complain, coo,
   creak, crow, cry, cry out, dirty joke, dirty story,
   dolorous tirade, double entendre, drawl, ethnic joke, exclaim,
   flute, fun, funny story, gag, gasp, give tongue, give voice,
   good one, good story, groan, growl, grumble, grunt, guffaw, hail,
   halloo, hiss, holler, hollo, hoot, howl, howler, hurrah, jape,
   jeremiad, jest, jestbook, joke, keen, lament, laugh, lilt, low,
   make an outcry, meow, mew, mewl, miaow, moan, moo, mumble, murmur,
   mutter, neigh, nicker, outcry, panic, pant, pipe, plaint, planctus,
   play, point, protest, pule, rallying cry, rib tickler, riot, roar,
   rumble, screak, screech, shout, shriek, shrill, sibilate,
   sick joke, sidesplitter, sigh, sight gag, sing, skirl, skreigh,
   snap, snarl, snort, sob, sough, sport, squall, squawk, squeak,
   squeal, story, thunder, tirade, troat, trumpet, twang, ululate,
   ululation, visual joke, wail, wail of woe, war cry, war whoop,
   warble, wheeze, whicker, whimper, whine, whinny, whisper, whistle,
   whoop, wow, wrawl, yammer, yap, yarn, yawl, yawp, yell, yelp, yip,
   yo-ho, yowl





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