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Groan
ɡrəʊn
- make a deep inarticulate sound conveying pain, despair, pleasure, etc.
"Marty groaned and pulled the blanket over his head"
- say something in a despairing or miserable tone
"‘Oh no!’ I groaned"
- complain; grumble
"they were moaning and groaning about management"
- (of an object) make a low creaking sound when pressure or weight is applied
"James slumped back into his chair, making it groan"
- be heavily loaded with
"tables groan with joints of venison"
- be oppressed by
"families groaning under mortgage increases"
- a deep inarticulate sound conveying pain, despair, pleasure, etc.
"she lay back with a groan"
- a complaint
"listen to everyone's moans and groans"
- a low creaking sound made by an object under pressure
"the protesting groan of timbers"