scream:1
verb12th century{ds|i|1|a|1}
- to voice a sudden sharp loud cry
- to produce harsh high tones
- to make a noise resembling a scream
scream:2
noun
scream
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1605{ds||1||}
- a loud sharp penetrating cry or noise
- a very funny person or thing
scream bloody murder
idiom
scream bloody murder
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- to scream, yell, or complain in a very loud or angry way
scream blue murder
idiom
scream blue murder
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- to scream, yell, or complain in a very loud or angry way
scream for
phrasal verb
scream for
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- to demand or need (something)
- to be very suitable or appropriate for (something)
primal scream therapy
noun
primal scream therapy
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1971
- psychotherapy in which the patient recalls and reenacts a particularly disturbing past experience usually occurring early in life and expresses normally repressed anger or frustration especially through spontaneous and unrestrained screams, hysteria, or violence —called also primal therapy
one's head off
idiom
one's head off
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- very loudly or without restraint
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