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grumble

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Synonyms: rumble, crumble, drumble, grumbly, grubble, trumble, grimble

Antonyms: rumble, crumble, drumble, grumbly, grubble, trumble, grimble

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Noun

  1. {{lb|en|onomatopoeia}} A high [[thundering]], [[rumbling]] or [[growling]] [[sound]].
  2. The sound made by a [[hungry]] [[stomach]].
  3. A [[surly]] [[complaint]].

Verb

  1. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To make a low, [[growl]]ing or rumbling noise, like a hungry stomach or certain animals.
  2. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[complain]]; to murmur or mutter with discontent; to make ill-natured complaints in a low voice and a surly manner.
  3. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[utter]] in a grumbling fashion.

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