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shrieked

The correct spelling is shrieked.

How to pronounce shrieked

verb

Say it like: Shr-eek-ed

The correct spelling is shrieked. To utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry, as do some birds and beasts; to scream, as in a sudden fright, in horror or anguish.

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Definition

verb

  1. 1.To utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry, as do some birds and beasts; to scream, as in a sudden fright, in horror or anguish.
  2. 2.To utter sharply and shrilly; to utter in or with a shriek or shrieks.

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