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moan

One entry found.

Entry Word:
moan
Function:
verb
Text: 1 to utter a moan<he moaned and cried for days after his dog died>Synonymsgroan, wailRelated Wordscry, blubber, sob, weep; sniff, snivel, whimper, whine; bemoan, bewail, deplore, keen, lament, rue; bleed, grieve, mourn, sorrow, suffer; bawl, howl, shriek, squall, yammer, yelp, yowlNear Antonymscackle, chuckle, chortle, giggle, guffaw, laugh, snicker, titter 2 to express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely<moaned whenever anyone asked him to do some work>— see complain
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