squeaked
Emitted shrill sound
Squeaked is the past tense of squeak—to make a short, high-pitched sound.
Mice squeak, hinges squeak, shoes squeak on polished floors.
The door squeaked when I opened it.
To squeak by or squeak through is to barely succeed: She squeaked through the exam with a passing grade.
Small gnawing mammal
- high-pitchedHigh in frequency
- shrillHigh-pitched and harsh
- nervousUneasy and apprehensive
- frightenedExperiencing sudden fear
whisper · timid · excited · protest · surprise · alarm · plea · cry
Swinging joint hardware
- doorHinged room barrier
- floorboardsHorizontal room planking
- rustyCorroded or unpracticed
- oldExisting many years
mouse
Small gnawing mammal
- high-pitchedHigh in frequency
- shrillHigh-pitched and harsh
- nervousUneasy and apprehensive
frightened · whisper · timid · excited · protest · surprise · alarm · plea · cry · yelp
hinges
Swinging joint hardware
- doorHinged room barrier
- floorboardsHorizontal room planking
- rustyCorroded or unpracticed
old · attic · wooden · bed · chair · gate · swing · wheel · cart · stairs
barely
Only just, almost not
tight · scraped · margin · edge · slipped · passed · survived · escaped · managed · victory
squeakeddominated
Controlled or overpowered
crushed · trounced · routed · steamrolled · demolished
- squeaky cleanCompletely pure or innocent
- squeak throughBarely achieve success
- squeak outAchieve by narrowest margin
- squeaky wheelPersistent vocal complainer
- squeaky toyNoise-making pet plaything
- squeaky voice
squeak, squeaky, squeaks, squeaking, squeaker, squeakers, squeakiest, squeakily, squeakier