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grumbled definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb grumble Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb grumble Entailment of verb grumble Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb grumble 4 senses of grumble Sense 1 grouch, grumble, scold => complain, kick, plain, sound off quetch, kvetch Sense 2 murmur, mutter, grumble, croak, gnarl => complain, kick, plain, sound off quetch, kvetch Sense 3 grumble, growl, rumble => utter, emit, let out let loose Sense 4 rumble, grumble => sound, go Familiarity of verb grumble grumble used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb grumble Sense 1 grouch, grumble, scold => complain, kick, plain, sound off quetch, kvetch -------------- Sense 2 murmur, mutter, grumble, croak, gnarl => complain, kick, plain, sound off quetch, kvetch -------------- Sense 3 grumble, growl, rumble => utter, emit, let out let loose -------------- Sense 4 rumble, grumble => sound, go -------------- Overview of verb grumble The verb grumble has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (5) grouch, grumble, scold -- (show one's unhappiness or critical attitude; "He scolded about anything that he thought was wrong"; "We grumbled about the increased work load") 2. (3) murmur, mutter, grumble, croak, gnarl -- (complain quietly) 3. (1) grumble, growl, rumble -- (to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds: "he grumbled a rude response." "Stones grumbled down the cliff") 4. rumble, grumble -- (make a low noise, as of thunder) Overview of verb grumble The verb grumble has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (5) grouch, grumble, scold -- (show one's unhappiness or critical attitude; "He scolded about anything that he thought was wrong"; "We grumbled about the increased work load") 2. (3) murmur, mutter, grumble, croak, gnarl -- (complain quietly) 3. (1) grumble, growl, rumble -- (to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds: "he grumbled a rude response." "Stones grumbled down the cliff") 4. rumble, grumble -- (make a low noise, as of thunder)
grumbled definition
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