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  1. 1. v. i. To cry with a sharp, shrill, prolonged sound, as certain animals do, indicating want, displeasure, or pain. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. i. To turn informer; to betray a secret. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A shrill, somewhat prolonged cry. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. a high-pitched howl Source: wordnet
  5. 5. v. utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs Source: wordnet
  6. 6. v. confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure Source: wordnet
  7. 7. 1. To cry with a sharp, shrill, prolonged sound, as certain animals do, indicating want, displeasure, or pain. 2. To turn informer; to betray a secret. [Slang] A shrill, somewhat prolonged cry. Source: webster
  8. 8. n:34/v:66 n. a high-pitched howl v. utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs Source: ecdict

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