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shrieked

noun as in high-pitched scream

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Scientists whose work has validated the theory that the virus causing COVID-19 reached humans via the wildlife trade in southeast Asia have been hauled before a House committee to be shrieked at by the likes of Reps.

I shrieked and sprinted toward the caravan in the oasis.

May didn’t seem to care that the door’s rusty hinges shrieked as she opened it, but Jack winced, waiting for the guards to come hurtling down the hall at any second.

My mom shrieked like she’d seen a rat.

“It’s Mrs. Hobart!” shrieked the teacher.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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