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screamed for

screamed for is the simple past and past participle of scream for.

Meaning of scream for

Verb

scream for (third-person singular simple present screams for, present participle screaming for, simple past and past participle screamed for)

  1. (transitive) To demand (something).
    • The people scream for tax relief.
  2. (transitive) To be appropriate for (something); to be better with (something).
    • A rash like that screams for calamine lotion.

Questions about screamed for

What is screamed for the simple past and past participle of?
Screamed for is the simple past and past participle of scream for.

Words near screamed for in the dictionary

  1. screamathon
  2. screamathons
  3. screamed
  4. screamed bloody murder
  5. screamed blue murder
  6. screamed for
  7. screamed loudest
  8. screamed one's head off
  9. screamedst
  10. screamer
  11. screamers

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