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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
squeak \squeak\ skw=ek, v. i. imp.  p. p. squeaked
   skw=ekt; p. pr.  vb. n. squeaking. probably of
   imitative origin; cf. sw. sqvaumka to croak, icel. skvakka
   to give a sound as of water shaken in a bottle.
   1. to utter a sharp, shrill cry, usually of short duration;
      to cry with an acute tone, as an animal; or, to make a
      sharp, disagreeable noise, as a pipe or quill, a wagon
      wheel, a door; to creak.
      1913 webster

            who can endure to hear one of the rough old romans
            squeaking through the mouth of an eunuch? --addison.
      1913 webster

            zoilus calls the companions of ulysses the
            "squeaking pigs" of homer.            --pope.
      1913 webster

   2. to break silence or secrecy for fear of pain or
      punishment; to speak; to confess. colloq.

   syn: squeal.
        1913 webster

              if he be obstinate, put a civil question to him
              upon the rack, and he squeaks, i warrant him.
                                                  --dryden.
        1913 webster
see also:
squeaked squeaking 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
squeak \squeak\, n.
   a sharp, shrill, disagreeable sound suddenly uttered, either
   of the human voice or of any animal or instrument, such as is
   made by carriage wheels when dry, by the soles of leather
   shoes, or by a pipe or reed.
   1913 webster

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
squeak
     n 1: a short high-pitched noise; "the squeak of of shoes on
          powdery snow"
     2: something achieved or escaped by a narrow margin syn: close
        call, close shave, squeaker, narrow escape
     v : make a high-pitched, screeching noise; "the door creaked
         when i opened it slowly" syn: screech, creak, screak,
          skreak
see also:
close call close shave squeaker narrow escape screech creak 
screak skreak 
[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
71 moby thesaurus words for "squeak":
   bark, bawl, bay, bell, bellow, blare, blat, blate, bleat, bray,
   break, call, caterwaul, change, creak, cry, give tongue,
   give voice, grate, howl, keen, look-in, low, meow, mew, mewl,
   miaow, moo, nark, neigh, nicker, occasion, opening, peach, pimp,
   pipe, pule, rat, roar, screak, scream, screech, shot, show, shriek,
   shrill, sing, skirl, skreigh, snitch, squall, squawk, squeal,
   stool, time, troat, ululate, ululation, wail, whicker, whine,
   whinny, whistle, wrawl, yammer, yap, yawl, yawp, yelp, yip, yowl




[5] : The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03)
squeak
     
         1. 
     
        "squeak: a language for communicating with mice", l. cardelli
        et al, comp graphics 193:199-204, july 1985.
     
        see newsqueak.
     
        2. a smalltalk implementation and a media authoring tool
        by members of the original xerox parc team which created
        smalltalk alan kay, dan ingalls, et al.  squeak is an
        open-source implementation, with a highly portable virtual
        machine implemented in a subset of smalltalk translated into
        c and compiled by a c compiler of the target platform.
     
        squeak home http://www.squeak.org/.
     
        squeakcentral http://www.squeakland.org/.
     
        2002-11-03
     
     
see also:
newsqueak smalltalk authoring xerox parc alan kay open-source 
virtual machine c compiler platform lt;squeak homegt; lt;squeakcentralgt; 

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Squeak: Squeak
...Get Squeak by downloading it to your computer. Most of Squeak can be ... SqueakSwiki is a large Swiki (Squeak wiki) about Squeak itself.. * ... ..
http://www.squeak.org/, score=100, date indexed=December 29, 2005, 10:28 pm


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http://squeak.cs.uiuc.edu/, score=92, date indexed=December 30, 2005, 9:01 pm

CREATE Squeak Smalltalk Page
...Siren Outline Web Page (Sound/music tools for Squeak) *Squeak Outline ... Squeak Primitives by Stephen Pope Other Squeak Web Sites. *Squeak.org ... ..
http://www.create.ucsb.edu/squeak/, score=91, date indexed=December 29, 2005, 7:34 pm

Squeak Swiki
...The Future of Squeak *Screenshots of Squeak What Squeak actually looks ... Downloading Squeak How to get Squeak. *Introductions to Squeak ... ..
http://minnow.cc.gatech.edu/squeak, score=91, date indexed=December 21, 2005, 2:46 am

Welcome to Squeakland
... ..
http://www.squeakland.org/, score=90, date indexed=December 29, 2005, 10:35 pm

Squeak Swiki
...The Future of Squeak *Screenshots of Squeak What Squeak actually looks ... Downloading Squeak How to get Squeak. *Introductions to Squeak ... ..
http://minnow.cc.gatech.edu/squeak/1, score=87, date indexed=December 30, 2005, 9:30 pm

Squeak: Not Found
...Smalltalk. Squeak License. Site Feedback. Squeak. Actions. View. ... Jump to the Squeak homepage.. *If you typed the page address, make ... ..
http://www.squeak.org/index.html, score=86, date indexed=December 29, 2005, 7:32 pm

Unix Squeak
...Squeak-3.sources.tar.gz Squeak-sources-3-1.noarch.rpm squeak-sources_3 ... GNU/Linux Squeak-3.6-3.i686-pc-linux-gnu.tar.gz Squeak-vm-3.6-3.i386. ... ..
http://www-sor.inria.fr/~piumarta/squeak/, score=85, date indexed=January 20, 2006, 6:16 am

Squeak People
...Other Squeak sites: Squeak.org Squeak Swiki Squeakland Download Squeak ... Before we can organize Squeak, we must answer: "What is Squeak?" This ... ..
http://people.squeakfoundation.org/, score=84, date indexed=December 30, 2005, 6:03 am

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