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squeal

noun

1 squeal

A high-pitched howl.

verb

1 squeal

Utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs.

synonym: oink.

Roget 411: cry, roar, shout, bawl, brawl, halloo, halloa, hoop, whoop, yell, bellow, howl, scream, screech, ... show more

Dutch: krijsen

2 squeal

Confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure.

synonyms: confess, fink.

Roget 529: disclose, discover, dismask; draw the veil, draw aside the veil, lift the veil, raise the veil, lift up the veil, remove the veil, tear aside the veil, tear the curtain; unmask, unveil, unfold, ... show more


Moby thesaurus: babble, bark, battle cry, bawl, bay, be indiscreet, be unguarded, bear witness against, beep, bell, bellow, betray, betray a confidence, birdies, bitch, blab, blabber, blare, blast, blat ... show more.

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