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moan

/məʊn/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A low, mournful cry of pain, sorrow or pleasure
  2. To complain about; to bemoan, to bewail; to mourn.
  3. To grieve.
  4. To distress (someone); to sadden.
  5. To make a moan or similar sound.
  6. To say in a moan, or with a moaning voice.
  7. To complain; to grumble.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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