scream
verb (used without object)
to utter a loud, sharp, piercing cry.
outscream
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a word derived from
scream.
Example Sentences
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“But if you don’t want me to be here, that’s OK. I don’t want to outscream people.”
From Slate ● Jul. 20, 2015
From the direction of the sick room came the sounds of three voices, each trying to outscream the other.
From The Woman-Haters: a yarn of Eastboro twin-lights by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
Triumphant and defiant, he tried to roar back at the thunder, to outscream the wind, to face the lightning with undimmed eyes.
From The Heart of Thunder Mountain by Anton Otto Fischer
Cleon, in Aristophanes, makes it one of his threats: — I'll outscream all the speakers, and make Nicias stand aghast!
From Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans by Arthur Hugh Clough
