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able, capable, Inf. up to snuff, scrawl, v. 1. scribble, scrabble, scratch; doodle. -n. 2. scribble, scrabble, scratch, Inf. chicken-scratch, bad hand, cacography. scrawny, adj. lean, thin, spare, scraggy, skinny, lank, lanky; reedy, spindly, stalky, spindle-shanked; gaunt, drawn, emaciated, cadaverous; skeletal, bony, rawboned, skin and bones, scream, v. 1. shriek, screech, screak, squeal, shrill, stridulate, Scot. and North Eng. skirl; cry out, sing out, pipe up; cry, wail, squall, yowl, squawk, yelp, bay, caterwaul, ululate.
2. roar, howl, hoot and howl, laugh one's head off, laugh until tears run down one's face, SI. yuk it up; roll, roll in the aisles, hold one's sides with laughter.
3. shout, call out, yell, Inf. holler, yell bloody murder, shout or yell one's head off, bellow, blare; cheer, huzza, hurrah, bravo. -n. 4. shriek, screech, screak, shrill, stridulation, Scot. and North Eng. skirl; cry, squall, squawk, yelp, bay, caterwaul, ululation.
5. shout, yell, calling, Inf. holler; roar, howl, vociferation.
6. joker, clown, comedian, Inf. card, SI. sketch or hot sketch, barrel of laughs, laugh a minute; howl, Inf. riot, SI. knee-slapper, SI. thigh-slapper, sidesplitter, SI. panic; joke, Inf. funny, SI. a good one. screen, n. 1. partition, (in a church) parclose, divider, room divider, dividing wa!!, wall, separatrix; barrier, fence, hedge; grate, grating, lattice, latticework; screening, wire mesh, mesh, netting, net; gauze, scrim, cheesecloth, sheer, curtain; shade, window shade, blind, Venetian blind.
2. cover, covering, canopy, awning, shelter; protection, shield, safeguard, guard, buffer, palladium; sunshade, parasol, umbrella.
3. veil, mask, cloak, shroud, mantle, robe; camouflage, disguise, fog, cloud, film, smoke screen; facade, false front, blind, Inf. front.
4. sieve, filter, percolator, strainer, strain, colander; riddle, separator, winnow.

-v. 5. shelter, place under cover, canopy; cover, overlay, overspread; blanket, mantle, cloak, clothe, robe, wrap up, muffle; protect, shield, guard, safeguard, keep safe; flank, bulwark, secure, fortify, reinforce; defend, forfend, Archaic, fend, Sports, block for, run interference for, Sports, pick or lay a pick for; veil, mask, shroud, hood; camouflage, hedge, disguise, Inf. lay down a smoke screen; shadow, cloud, fog, adumbrate, muddy, obscure, obfuscate; hide, conceal, keep secret or dark, cover up; bury, ensconce, secrete, cache.
6. sift, filter, strain, percolate, winnow, riddle, separate; filtrate, clean, clarify, purify, refine; sort through, look over, evaluate, interview; rank, order, grade; select out, pick, choose; separate out, weed out, eliminate, get rid of, throw out or away, reject, screw, n. 1. bolt, pin, fastener, screw-bolt, clamp; round-head screw, flat-head screw, oval-head screw, Phillip's-head screw, fillister-head screw, metal screw, lag screw.
2. twist, turn, twirl, gyre, whorl; curl, curlicue, spiral, helix; corkscrew, scroll, whirl, volute.
3. screws coercion, pressure, force, compulsion; insistence, duress, obligation, enforcement, necessita-tion, constraint.

-v. 4. fasten, clamp, batten, rivet; tighten, force.
5. insert, work in, turn, twist, rotate, crank, wamble; snake, wind, corkscrew.