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screaming

/skriːmɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does screaming mean?

verb

To make a loud, high-pitched noise, typically in a state of intense emotion or distress. To produce a loud, piercing sound.

Example

"The child began screaming when she fell and scraped her knee."

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