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    squeal
    /skwiːl/

    noun

    • 1. a long, high-pitched cry or noise: "they drew up with a squeal of brakes"

    verb

    • 1. make a squeal: "the girls squealed with delight" Similar screechscreamshrieksquawk
    • 2. inform on someone to the police or a person in authority: informal "she feared they would victimize her for squealing on their pals" Similar inform (on/against)act as an informertell tales (on)sneak (on)

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSQUEAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of squeal as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, related words, and pronunciation. Find out how to use squeal in different contexts, such as making a sound, complaining, or informing on someone.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › squealSqueal Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of squeal as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Squeal can mean to make a shrill cry or noise, to inform or complain, or to express with or as if with a squeal.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of squeal – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary

    Squeal is a verb that means to make a loud, high sound, often because of fear or excitement. It is also a noun that means the sound of squealing. See examples, pronunciation and translations in different languages.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSQUEAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Squeal is a verb that means to make a long, high-pitched sound, or a noun that means such a sound. It can also mean to inform or complain loudly, or to betray someone. See pronunciation, collocations, and usage examples.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › squealSQUEAL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Squeal is a noun or verb that means a sharp, shrill cry, or to make such a sound. It can also mean to inform on someone, or to complain or protest loudly. See how to use squeal in a sentence and find related words.

  7. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › squealSQUEAL Synonyms: 135 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster

    Find 135 words that mean squeal, such as talk, shriek, complain, or screech, and their opposites, such as whisper, murmur, or delight. See examples of squeal in sentences and related articles.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › squealSqueal - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    To squeal is to make a sharp, high-pitched cry, the way a piglet squeals or the excited way your little sister will squeal when she sees the huge birthday cake you made for her. Grab a piglet by the tail and you'll hear a squeal.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishsqueal noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the word squeal, a long high call or sound, with examples and synonyms. Find out how to say squeal in different contexts and topics.

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › squealSqueal - definition of squeal by The Free Dictionary

    Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and usage of the word squeal in English. Find synonyms, translations, and related terms for squeal in different contexts.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › squealsqueal | meaning of squeal in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    Learn the meaning of squeal as a verb and a noun, with examples of how to use it in sentences. Find out the difference between squeal and scream, and the informal meaning of squeal as a verb.