screamed
SaySKREEMD/skɹimd/UK/skɹiːmd/
- 1Simple past and past participle of scream.
He screamed for help as the water rose around him.
The crowd had screamed itself hoarse long before the final whistle.
Note
A regular past form, so one spelling does both jobs. On its own it is the simple past (she screamed), and after have it forms the perfect (she had screamed). It carries the verb's figurative meanings too. A car that screamed past was racing. In informal use, a room that screamed luxury plainly showed it. Context, not form, tells the cry from the speed or the signal.
screamed is a form of scream
scream, verb: To cry out with a shrill voice; to give a sudden, sharp, loud cry, as in fright or extreme pain. Full entry
- Spelling
- scream → screamed: add -ed
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /d/.
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