Scream

v. i.	1.	To cry out with a shrill voice; to utter a sudden, sharp outcry, or shrill, loud cry, as in fright or extreme pain; to shriek; to screech. [imp. & p. p. Screamed (skrēmd); p. pr. & vb. n. Screaming.] I heard the owl scream and the crickets cry. - Shak. And scream thyself as none e'er screamed before. - Pope.
n.	1.	A sharp, shrill cry, uttered suddenly, as in terror or in pain; a shriek; a screech.

Noun	1.	scream - sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors" Synonyms: screaming, shriek, shrieking, screech, screeching
	2.	scream - a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry; "he ducked at the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the brakes" Synonyms: screech, screeching, shriek, shrieking, screaming
	3.	scream - a joke that seems extremely funny Synonyms: howler, sidesplitter, thigh-slapper, wow, belly laugh, riot
Verb	1.	scream - utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me" Synonyms: cry, shout out, yell, squall, holler, shout, hollo, call
	2.	scream - utter or declare in a very loud voice; "You don't have to yell--I can hear you just fine" Synonyms: yell
	3.	scream - make a loud, piercing sound; "Fighter planes are screaming through the skies"

To dream that you are screaming, symbolizes anger and fear. It is an expression of your powerful emotions which you have kept pent up inside. If you try to scream, but no sound comes out, then is suggests that you need to immediately confront some situation. Perhaps you are unable to pinpoint your fears or feelings.bark, battle cry, bawl, bay, bell, bellow, belly laugh, blare, blat, blate, bleat, blubber, blue story, boom, bray, breathe, buzz, cackle, call, card, caterwaul, chant, cheer, chirp, complain, coo, creak, crow, cry, cry out, dirty joke, dirty story, dolorous tirade, double entendre, drawl, ethnic joke, exclaim, flute, fun, funny story, gag, gasp, give tongue, give voice, good one, good story, groan, growl, grumble, grunt, guffaw, hail, halloo, hiss, holler, hollo, hoot, howl, howler, hurrah, jape, jeremiad, jest, jestbook, joke, keen, lament, laugh, lilt, low, make an outcry, meow, mew, mewl, miaow, moan, moo, mumble, murmur, mutter, neigh, nicker, outcry, panic, pant, pipe, plaint, planctus, play, point, protest, pule, rallying cry, rib tickler, riot, roar, rumble, screak, shout, shrill, sibilate, sick joke, sidesplitter, sigh, sight gag, sing, skirl, skreigh, snap, snarl, snort, sob, sough, sport, squall, squawk, squeak, squeal, story, thunder, tirade, troat, trumpet, twang, ululate, ululation, visual joke, wail, wail of woe, war cry, war whoop, warble, wheeze, whicker, whimper, whine, whinny, whisper, whistle, whoop, wow, wrawl, yammer, yap, yarn, yawl, yawp, yell, yelp, yip, yo-ho, yowl

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