grunted

past tense of grunt
as in muttered
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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“Grunted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grunted. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.

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