rėkti — meaning in English

English meaning

• cry verb To shed tears, usually from sadness, pain, or strong emotion.
• scream noun A loud, high-pitched cry expressing strong emotion such as fear, pain, or excitement.

Senses

rėkti is used for these senses in English:

• cry (ambitransitive) To shout, scream, yell.
• scream (intransitive, also, figuratively) To cry out with a shrill voice; to utter a sudden, sharp outcry, or shrill, loud cry, as in fright or extreme pain; to screech, to shriek.

cry — full definition

1. verb To shed tears, usually from sadness, pain, or strong emotion.
2. verb To shout or call out loudly.
3. noun An act of shedding tears.
4. noun A loud shout or call.

scream — full definition

1. noun A loud, high-pitched cry expressing strong emotion such as fear, pain, or excitement.
2. verb To cry out loudly and sharply, especially from fear, pain, or excitement.
3. verb To be extremely obvious or unmistakable in showing a particular quality.

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