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squeak (v.)
late 14c., probably of imitative origin, similar to Middle Swedish
skväka
"to squeak, croak." Related:
Squeaked
;
squeaking
.
squeak (n.)
1660s, from
squeak
(v.); sense of "narrow escape" is by 1811.
