scream for in All languages combined

Forms: screams for [present, singular, third-person], screaming for [participle, present], screamed for [participle, past], screamed for [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} scream for (third-person singular simple present screams for, present participle screaming for, simple past and past participle screamed for)

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "screams for",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "screaming for",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "screamed for",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "screamed for",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The people scream for tax relief."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To demand (something)."
      ],
      "id": "en-scream_for-en-verb-6PdK0RpO",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To demand (something)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
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          "name": "English phrasal verbs formed with \"for\"",
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "A rash like that screams for calamine lotion."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To be appropriate for (something); to be better with (something)."
      ],
      "id": "en-scream_for-en-verb-aFOvnuCe",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To be appropriate for (something); to be better with (something)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "scream for"
}

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  "categories": [
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English phrasal verbs",
    "English phrasal verbs formed with \"for\"",
    "English verbs"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "screams for",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "screaming for",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "screamed for",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "screamed for",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "*"
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    }
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        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The people scream for tax relief."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To demand (something)."
      ],
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        "(transitive) To demand (something)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "A rash like that screams for calamine lotion."
        }
      ],
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        "To be appropriate for (something); to be better with (something)."
      ],
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        "(transitive) To be appropriate for (something); to be better with (something)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "scream for"
}

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"scream for" meaning in All languages combined

Verb [English]