Screaming: alternatives and connections

Moist; humid; watery.

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Moist; humid; watery.

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Strained; tightly drawn; kept on the stretch; strict; very close or earnest; as, intense study or application; intense thought.

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Strained; tightly drawn; kept on the stretch; strict; very close or earnest; as, intense study or application; intense thought.

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Of or pertaining to sensation; as, sensational nerves.

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Of or pertaining to sensation; as, sensational nerves.

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To command or request to come or be present; to summon; as, to call a servant.

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To make a loud call or cry; to call or exclaim vehemently or earnestly; to shout; to vociferate; to proclaim; to pray; to implore.

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Sound of any kind.

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A vehement or loud cry; a cry of distress, alarm, opposition, or detestation; clamor.

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To utter a sudden and loud outcry, as in joy, triumph, or exultation, or to attract attention, to animate soldiers, etc.

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The act of vociferating; violent outcry; vehement utterance of the voice.

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To cry out, or shriek, with a hideous noise; to cry or scream as with agony or horror.

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To cry out, or shriek, with a hideous noise; to cry or scream as with agony or horror.

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To cry out, or shriek, with a hideous noise; to cry or scream as with agony or horror.

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Mirthful; noisy; merry.

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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.

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To utter a harsh, shrill cry; to make a sharp outcry, as in terror or acute pain; to scream; to shriek.

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of Screech

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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.

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of Shriek

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Making, or accompanied by, uproar, or noise and tumult; as, uproarious merriment.

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