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grumble

/ˈɡrʌmbəl/ verb · British & US
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What does grumble mean?

verb

To make a low, gruff noise, often expressing discontent or annoyance. To complain or mutter in a low, discontented tone.

Example

"She began to grumble about the long wait at the restaurant."

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

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