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creaked

/krɛkt/ verb · British & US
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What does creaked mean?

verb

To make a low, creaking sound, typically due to wear and tear or strain. To speak or utter in a low, creaking voice.

Example

"The old wooden floor creaked beneath her feet as she walked across it."

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