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groan

/ɡroʊn/ verb, noun · British & US
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What does groan mean?

verb, noun

To make a low, dull, rumbling sound, often expressing pain or discomfort. A feeling of deep discontent or dissatisfaction.

Example

"The old wooden floor creaked and groaned as she walked across it."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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