scream
Pronunciation: [skrim]
Word
Context: “expression of emotion”
(verb) to make a loud, high-pitched noise with your voice. People usually scream when they are excited or scared. It's a way to express strong feelings.
Example
She screamed with joy when she saw her birthday surprise.
Example
He didn't scream when he saw the surprise; he just smiled quietly.
Example
Why did you scream when you saw the roller coaster?
Context: “sound”
(noun) a loud, high-pitched noise that someone makes. It's often a reaction to something surprising or frightening.
Example
The crowd let out a loud scream when the team scored a goal.
Example
There was no scream from the audience when the movie ended; everyone was silent.
Example
Did you hear the scream from the haunted house?
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