he let out a shriek of pain

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• shriek — shriek1 [ʃri:k] v [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: Probably from a Scandinavian language] 1.) to make a very high loud sound, especially because you are afraid, angry, excited, or in pain = ↑scream ▪ They were dragged from their homes, shrieking and… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• shriek — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ loud ▪ little ▪ She gave a little shriek of delight. ▪ blood curdling, ear piercing, high pitched, p …   Collocations dictionary

• shriek — [[t]ʃri͟ːk[/t]] shrieks, shrieking, shrieked 1) VERB When someone shrieks, they make a short, very loud cry, for example because they are suddenly surprised, are in pain, or are laughing. She shrieked and leapt from the bed... Miranda shrieked… …   English dictionary

• shout out — verb 1. utter a sudden loud cry (Freq. 1) she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle I yelled to her from the window but she couldn t hear me • Syn: ↑shout, ↑cry, ↑call, ↑yell, ↑s …   Useful english dictionary

• scream — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. shriek, screech, shrill, yell, cry. See loudness. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. screech, outcry, shriek; see cry 1 , yell 1 . v. Syn. shriek, screech, squeal; see cry 3 , yell . III (Roget s 3… …   English dictionary for students

• List of Disney's Cinderella characters — Cinderella fits the glass slipper. From left to right: Jaq, Gus, Suzy, Perla, the Grand Duke, Drizella, Anastasia, Lady Tremaine and Cinderella. The following are fictional characters from Disney s 1950 film Cinderella and its sequels. Contents …   Wikipedia

• scream — scream1 [ skrim ] verb ** 1. ) intransitive to make a loud high cry because you are hurt, frightened, or excited: She opened her mouth to scream. scream with: They had their arms in the air and were screaming with delight. scream in: We could… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• scream — scream1 [skri:m] v 1.) to make a loud high noise with your voice because you are hurt, frightened, excited etc = ↑shriek ▪ After the first few shots, people started screaming. ▪ a screaming baby scream with/in ▪ She jumped to her feet, screaming… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• blow — Synonyms and related words: Barnumize, Lucullan feast, accident, accomplished fact, accomplishment, ache, achievement, aching, act, acta, action, adventure, amplify, anthesis, astonishment, bafflement, bagpipe, balk, bang, banquet, bash,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• Yiddish words used by English-speaking Jews — Yiddish words may be used in a primarily English language context. An English sentence that uses these words sometimes is said to be in Yinglish, however the primary meaning of Yinglish is an anglicism used in Yiddish. This secondary sense of the …   Wikipedia

• scream — I UK [skriːm] / US [skrɪm] verb Word forms scream : present tense I/you/we/they scream he/she/it screams present participle screaming past tense screamed past participle screamed ** 1) a) [intransitive] to make a loud high cry because you are… …   English dictionary