yeel

/jiːl/

Definitions

1. intransitive verb

to cry or scream, especially in pain or fright

“The wounded animal began to yeel loudly.”

2. verb

to issue a shrill cry

“The seagull yeels loudly to attract the attention of its mate.”

Synonyms

  • scream
  • shriek

Antonyms

  • murmur
  • whisper