moan


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Synonyms for moan

sigh

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Synonyms for moan

a long, mournful cry

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to utter or emit a long, mournful, plaintive sound

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Synonyms for moan

an utterance expressing pain or disapproval

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indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure

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Moan for your nurture of him, moan for your corruption of him, moan for your loss of him, moan for mine!'
Moan? Moan for what you made him; not for your love.
Let her moan for the harvest that she reaps today!'
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Soon the moans that accompanied this sort of love's litany increased and increased.
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"I was mad," Monty moaned. "She was my own little daughter, God help her!"
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Hearing those moans Prince Andrew wanted Andrew wanted to weep.
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And all the while Cheri moaned and wept and entreated to be taken home to his mother.
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We cannot do anything to change the course of Brexit but, bloody hell, we can moan about it.
You can't beat a fine whine
Gareth Jackson People moan what ever the weather Donna Reed Oh no I love the sunshine Olive Sheward
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He moans about his arthritis, the boss, he even has the effrontery to moan about us cows.
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He doesn't really like moan like a girly moan, it's like a guttural sound like it's involuntary and it drives me WILD."
Women reveal surprising move which drives them 'wild' during sex - and it's really easy; When a curious man asked what women thought if this bedroom activity, he was inundated with replied from very honest women
This would not happen if the NHS was a private enterprise but then again we would have nothing to moan about!
Consultants do the dirty work; LETTERS
"They've not won either, so none of them can moan about not being in the team anymore.
'Moaning' players make the boss groan
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Murder accused blamed victim for dad's ordeal
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