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squeal

/skwiːl/ verb, noun · British & US
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What does squeal mean?

verb, noun

To make a high-pitched, loud, and sharp sound, typically in excitement or pain. A loud, high-pitched cry, especially one of joy or excitement.

Example

"The child squealed with delight when she saw the birthday cake."

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