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scream

verb (GET ATTENTION)
 
 
/skriːm/

Definition

[I] (also scream out) If a word or image screams (out), it gets attention because it is very big or easy to notice: 'Royal Plane Disaster!' screamed the newspaper headlines the next day.Apparent and obviousVisible
(Definition of scream verb (GET ATTENTION) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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