Screech vs. Scritch — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Screech and Scritch
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Screech
(of a person or animal) give a loud, harsh, piercing cry
She hit her brother, causing him to screech with pain
Scritch
A scratching motion.
Screech
A loud, harsh, piercing cry
Mary tried to drown her screeches by shaking her
Scritch
A light sound made by scratching.
Screech
A high-pitched, strident cry.
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Scritch
(obsolete) a screech
Screech
A sound suggestive of this cry
The screech of train brakes.
Scritch
A thrush.
Screech
To utter in a screech or high-pitched voice.
Scritch
A light scratching sound, like a small animal burrowing.
Screech
To cry out in a high-pitched, strident voice.
Scritch
The act of scratching an itch.
Screech
To make a sound suggestive of a screech
Tires screeched on the wet pavement.
Scritch
(obsolete) To screech.
Screech
(countable) A high-pitched strident or piercing sound, such as that between a moving object and any surface.
Scritch
To make a light scratching sound, like a small animal burrowing.
Screech
(countable) A harsh, shrill cry, as of one in acute pain or in fright; a shriek; a scream.
Scritch
To scratch so as to relieve an itch or irritation.
Screech
Newfoundland rum.
Scritch
A screech.
Perhaps it is the owlet's scritch.
Screech
(uncountable) A form of home-made rye whiskey made from used oak rye barrels from a distillery.
Screech
To make such a sound.
Screech
To travel very fast, as if making the sounds of brakes being released.
Screech
To utter a harsh, shrill cry; to make a sharp outcry, as in terror or acute pain; to scream; to shriek.
Screech
A harsh, shrill cry, as of one in acute pain or in fright; a shriek; a scream.
Screech
A high-pitched noise resembling a human cry;
He ducked at the screechings of shells
He heard the scream of the brakes
Screech
Sharp piercing cry;
Her screaming attracted the neighbors
Screech
Make a high-pitched, screeching noise;
The door creaked when I opened it slowly
Screech
Utter a harsh abrupt scream
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