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screeches Definition and Meaning in English (screeches definition)

verb
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Screeches definition: To make a loud, harsh, piercing sound, often due to pain, fear, or strong emotion.

Definitions of Screeches

  1. 1verb

    To make a loud, harsh, piercing sound, often due to pain, fear, or strong emotion.

  2. 2noun

    A loud, harsh, piercing cry or sound, typically made by a person, animal, or machine.

Example Sentences

casual

“The child screeches when he sees a spider.”

casual

“The car screeches to a halt just in time.”

casual

“Her screeches of terror echoed through the empty house.”

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infinitivescreech
past tensescreeched
present participlescreeching
agent nounscreecher

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Screeches definition: To make a loud, harsh, piercing sound, often due to pain, fear, or strong emotion.
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'Screeches' translates to 'screeches' in English. Screeches definition: To make a loud, harsh, piercing sound, often due to pain, fear, or strong emotion.
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