Word: groan

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Synonyms: groan

waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels

Translations: groan

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spanish
Translations:
quejido, queja, gemir, gemido
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german
Translations:
jammern, stöhnen, wehklage, gejammer, wehklagen, wehgeschrei
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french
Translations:
gémissement, râle, ahaner, râler, gémir, plainte, geindre
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italian
Translations:
lamento, gemito, gemere
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portuguese
Translations:
gemido, carpir, grão
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dutch
Translations:
zuchten, stenen, steunen, kreunen, kermen
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russian
Translations:
охнуть, треск, охать, застонать, кряхтеть, стенание, скрип, простонать, стенать, оханье, ...
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norwegian
Translations:
stønn, stønne
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swedish
Translations:
stöna
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finnish
Translations:
huokailla, valitus, itkeä, ruikuttaa, vaikeroida, pahoitella
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danish
Translations:
stønne
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czech
Translations:
sténat, naříkat, nářek, hekat, sten
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polish
Translations:
zajęczeć, jęczenie, pomruk, jęk, jęczeć, stękać
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turkish
Translations:
inilti, inlemek
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greek
Translations:
μουγκρίζω, τρίξιμο
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ukrainian
Translations:
стогнати, стогін, застогнати
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estonian
Translations:
oie, ägisema, oigama
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croatian
Translations:
jecaj, stenjanje, jačati
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latin
Translations:
gemitus, gemo
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latvian
Translations:
vaidēt
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slovenian
Translations:
vrani, sten
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slovak
Translations:
vzdych, stenať, vŕzaní, ston

The meaning and "use of": groan

noun
  • a deep, inarticulate sound made in pain or despair. - Without warning, another shot rings out, followed by a deep groan .
  • a low creaking or moaning sound made by an object or device under pressure. - the protesting groan of timbers
verb
  • make a deep inarticulate sound in response to pain or despair. - Marty groaned and pulled the blanket over his head
  • (of a thing) make a low creaking or moaning sound when pressure or weight is applied. - James slumped back into his chair, making it groan and bulge

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