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Select the alternative that is the best substitute of the phrase. 'a loud, harsh, piercing cry'.
Select the alternative that is the best substitute of the phrase. 'a loud, harsh, piercing cry'.
Updated On: Aug 29, 2024
- howl
- Noise
- Scream
- Screech
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The Correct Option is D
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The Correct Option is (D): Screech
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