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SQUEALING
screaky, screechy, squeaking, squeaky, squealing
(adjective) having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
squealing
present participle of squeal
Noun
squealing (plural squealings)
The sound of one who squeals; a squeal.
Anagrams
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Source: Wiktionary
SQUEAL
Squeal, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Squealed; p. pr. & vb. n. Squealing.] Etym: [Of Scand. origin; cf. Sw. sqväla, Norw. skvella. Cf. Squeak, Squall.]
1. To cry with a sharp, shrill, prolonged sound, as certain animals do, indicating want, displeasure, or pain.
2. To turn informer; to betray a secret. [Slang]
Squeal, n.
Definition: A shrill, somewhat prolonged cry.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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IMPROVISED
(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”
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