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1
speech that is not clear enough to be understood
- preoccupied with what he was doing, the mechanic gave only a grunt when I asked when the car would be ready
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2
a person who does very hard or dull work
- we have an opening in the warehouse if you don't mind doing grunt work
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grunt
verbSynonyms & Antonyms of grunt (Entry 2 of 2)
to speak softly and unclearly
- was so absorbed with the video game that when asked what he wanted for dinner, he just grunted
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The first known use of grunt was before the 12th century
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