Screamnoun
A loud, emphatic, exclamation of extreme emotion, especially horror, fear, excitement; it may comprise a word or a sustained, high-pitched vowel sound.
Scramverb
Leave in a hurry, go away (frequently imperative).
‘What are you kids doing on my lawn? Scram!’;
Screamnoun
(music) A form of singing associated with the metal and screamo styles of music. It is a loud, rough, distorted version of the voice; rather than the normal voice of the singer.
Scramverb
(ambitransitive) To abruptly insert the control rods of a nuclear reactor, usually in case of emergency shutdown.
Screamnoun
(informal) Used as an intensifier
‘We had a real scream of a time at the beach.’;
Scramverb
(Wales) Scratch with claws or fingernails.
Screamnoun
(printers' slang) exclamation mark
Scramnoun
A rapid shutdown of a nuclear reactor
Screamverb
To cry out with a shrill voice; to utter a sudden, sharp outcry, or shrill, loud cry, as in fright or extreme pain; to shriek; to screech.
Scramnoun
alternative spelling of SCRAM
Screamverb
To move quickly; to race.
‘''He almost hit a pole, the way he came screaming down the hill.’;
Scramnoun
(Wales) A scratch, especially caused by claws or fingernails.
Screamverb
To cry out with a shrill voice; to utter a sudden, sharp outcry, or shrill, loud cry, as in fright or extreme pain; to shriek; to screech.
‘I heard the owl scream and the crickets cry.’; ‘And scream thyself as none e'er screamed before.’;
Scramverb
to leave; to go away; used mostly as an impolite command to a person to go away from a specific location.
Screamnoun
A sharp, shrill cry, uttered suddenly, as in terror or in pain; a shriek; a screech.
Scramverb
to shut down (a nuclear reactor) quickly, as in an emergency.
Screamnoun
sharp piercing cry;
‘her screaming attracted the neighbors’;
Scramnoun
the rapid shut down of a nuclear reactor, as in an emergency.
Screamnoun
a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry;
‘he ducked at the screechings of shells’; ‘he heard the scream of the brakes’;
Scramverb
leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form;
‘Scram!’;
Screamnoun
a joke that seems extremely funny
Scram
A scram or SCRAM, is an emergency shutdown of a nuclear reactor effected by immediately terminating the fission reaction. It is also the name that is given to the manually operated kill switch that initiates the shutdown.
Screamverb
utter a sudden loud cry;
‘she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle’; ‘I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me’;
Screamverb
utter or declare in a very loud voice;
‘You don't have to yell--I can hear you just fine’;
Screamverb
make a loud, piercing sound;
‘Fighter planes are screaming through the skies’;