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Squealing

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Adjective

1. screaky, screechy, squeaking, squeaky, squealing

having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Squealing

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noun
1. 
a high shrill yelp, as of pain
2. 
a screaming sound, as of tyres when a car brakes suddenly
verb
3. 
to utter a squeal or with a squeal
4. (intransitive) slang
to confess information about another
5. (intransitive) informal, mainly British
to complain or protest loudly

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Squealing

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verb intransitive
1. 
to utter or make a long, shrill cry or sound
2.  Slang
to act as an informer; betray a secret
often with on
verb transitive
3. 
to utter in a squeal
noun
4. 
a long, shrill cry or sound

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Squealing

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v. squealed, squeal·ing, squeals
v.intr.
1. To give forth a loud shrill cry or sound.
2. Slang To turn informer; betray an accomplice or secret.
v.tr.
To utter or produce with a squeal.
n.
A loud, shrill cry or sound: a squeal of surprise; the squeal of tires.

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