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groan
noun
verb
An utterance expressing pain or disapproval
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ɡɹəʊn
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noun
An utterance expressing pain or disapproval
verb
Indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure
“The students groaned when the professor got out the exam booklets”
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The students groaned when the professor got out the exam booklets
The ancient door moaned when opened
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