Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - groan
Groan
groan
v. & n. --v. 1 a intr. make a deep sound expressing pain, grief, or disapproval. b tr. utter with groans. 2 intr. complain inarticulately. 3 intr. (usu. foll. by under, beneath, with) be loaded or oppressed. --n. the sound made in groaning. Phrases and idioms groan inwardly be distressed. Derivatives groaner n. groaningly adv. Etymology: OE granian f. Gmc, rel. to GRIN
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verb Etymology: Middle English gronen, from Old English grānian; akin to Old High German grīnan to growl Date: before 12th century intransitive verb to utter a deep moan indicative of pain, grief, or annoyance, to make a harsh sound (as of creaking) under sudden or prolonged strain, transitive verb to utter or express with ~ing, ~ noun ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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