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groan

/ groan /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
an utterance expressing pain or disapproval
Type of:
utterance vocalization
Derived:
moan sough
verb Sense 2
indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure
"The students groaned when the professor got out the exam booklets"
"The ancient door soughed when opened"
Type of:
utter emit let out
Derived:
whiner complainer moaner sniveller crybaby
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s somebody
Semantic Complexity
32%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
12
Times Searched
2
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Related Words

utterance vocalization utter emit let out