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(Entry 1 of 2)
to cry out loudly and emotionally
- the children shrieked with excitement
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shriek
nounSynonyms & Antonyms of shriek (Entry 2 of 2)
as in scream, squeal
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The first known use of shriek was in the 15th century
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