VERB | communication | moan, groan | indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure |
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NOUN | communication | moan, groan | an utterance expressing pain or disapproval |
Sounds | mow'n | |
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Rhymes | acetone ... zone: 126 rhymes with own... |
Meaning | An utterance expressing pain or disapproval. | |
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Synonym | groan | |
Broader | utterance, vocalization | The use of uttered sounds for auditory communication |
Spanish | ay, gemido, lamento, queja, quejido, quejumbre | |
Catalan | gemec, gemegor, grunyit, queixa | |
Verbs | moan | indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure |
Meaning | Indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
Model | You can hear animals moan in the meadows; The meadows moan with animals | |
Synonym | groan | |
Broader | utter, emit, let out, let loose | Express audibly |
Spanish | gemir, gruñir, protestar, quejarse, quejar | |
Catalan | gemegar, gemir, plànyer-se, protestar, queixar-se | |
Nouns | moan | an utterance expressing pain or disapproval |
moaner | a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining |
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