(of unpleasant noise)
41growl — I UK [ɡraʊl] / US verb Word forms growl : present tense I/you/we/they growl he/she/it growls present participle growling past tense growled past participle growled * 1) [intransitive] if an animal growls, it makes a frightening or unfriendly low… …
42screech — [skri:tʃ] v [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: scritch to screech (13 20 centuries), from the sound] 1.) [I and T] to shout loudly in an unpleasant high voice because you are angry, afraid, or excited = ↑shriek, scream ↑scream ▪ Look out! she screeched. ▪ …
43set — set1 W1S1 [set] v past tense and past participle set present participle setting ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(put)¦ 2¦(put into surface)¦ 3¦(story)¦ 4¦(consider)¦ 5¦(establish something)¦ 6¦(start something happening)¦ 7¦(decide something)¦ …
44strident — stri|dent [ˈstraıdənt] adj [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: , present participle of stridere to make a rough unpleasant noise ] 1.) forceful and determined, especially in a way that is offensive or annoying ▪ strident criticism 2.) a strident… …
45squawk — [ skwɔk ] verb intransitive when a bird squawks, it makes a loud unpleasant noise in its throat a. intransitive or transitive to speak or say something in a loud, high, and unpleasant voice ╾ squawk noun count …
46rasp — 1 verb 1 (I, T) to make a rough unpleasant sound, like that of two surfaces rubbing together: metal rasping against stone | They could hear Peter s rasping breath as he fell to the ground. 2 (T) to rub a surface with something rough raspingly… …
47discord — n Discord, strife, conflict, contention, dissension, difference, variance mean a state or condition marked by disagreement and lack of harmony or the acts or circumstances which manifest such a state or condition. Discord implies not only a want… …
48squawk — UK [skwɔːk] / US [skwɔk] verb Word forms squawk : present tense I/you/we/they squawk he/she/it squawks present participle squawking past tense squawked past participle squawked a) [intransitive] when a bird squawks, it makes a loud unpleasant… …
49List of GM engines — This is a list of GM engines, or more specifically a list of engine designs that General Motors has used in its various products.DivisionsFrom its founding in 1908, GM allowed each of its divisions (including overseas units like Opel and Holden)… …
50caterwaul — [[t]kæ̱tə(r)wɔːl[/t]] caterwauls, caterwauling, caterwauled VERB If a person or animal caterwauls, they make a loud, high, unpleasant noise like the noise that cats make when they fight. At the water s edge they resumed caterwauling and waving… …
