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(anguished disposition) Past tense for to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise
Past tense for to look quickly or furtively at something
“Despite his obvious contempt for anything celestial, I continued to peep discreetly into the astrology columns of newspapers and magazines.”
Past tense for to appear gradually or partially into view
“Rays of golden sunlight peep out from around the edges of curtained windows.”
Past tense for to make a brief, high-pitched sound
“As Diana saves him, Superman's communicator-turned cellular phone begins to peep by the grace of God.”
Past tense for to sound a horn, siren, or steam whistle
Past tense for to investigate or snoop around in someone else's business
Past tense for to investigate or meddle in a matter, especially the private affairs of others
Past tense for to make a high-pitched, short, and somewhat sharp sound
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