"screech out" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: screeches out [present, singular, third-person], screeching out [participle, present], screeched out [participle, past], screeched out [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} screech out (third-person singular simple present screeches out, present participle screeching out, simple past and past participle screeched out)
  1. (informal, intransitive) To drive so suddenly and so quickly as to make the tires screech. Tags: informal, intransitive

Inflected forms

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