Groan
Definition of Groan
| v. i. | 1. | To give forth a low, moaning sound in breathing; to utter a groan, as in pain, in sorrow, or in derision; to moan. | | 2. | To strive after earnestly, as with groans. | | v. t. | 1. | To affect by groans. | | n. | 1. | A low, moaning sound; usually, a deep, mournful sound uttered in pain or great distress; sometimes, an expression of strong disapprobation; as, the remark was received with groans. |
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