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"text": "We groaned at his awful jokes.",
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{
"text": "The wooden table groaned under the weight of the banquet.",
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{
"ref": "1595 December 9 (first known performance), [William Shakespeare], The Tragedie of King Richard the Second. […] (First Quarto), London: […] Valentine Simmes for Androw Wise, […], published 1597, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene i]:",
"text": "My Lord of Hereford here whom you call King, / Is a foule traitour to proud Herefords King, / And if you crowne him let me propheſie, / The bloud of Engliſh ſhall manure the ground, / And future ages groane for this foule act, [...]",
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{
"ref": "2020 July 29, Paul Stephen, “A new collaboration centred on New Street”, in Rail, page 54:",
"text": "Designed to accommodate 60,000 people per day in the 1960s, the main concourse, entrances and passageways around the station were by then positively groaning under the weight of more than 140,000 passengers every 24 hours.",
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"word": "bidoing"
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"sense": "to make a groan",
"word": "呻吟"
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"word": "sténat"
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"word": "stønne"
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"tags": [
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"word": "е́нчыць"
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to make a groan",
"word": "aruixar"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to make a groan",
"word": "ächzen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to make a groan",
"word": "stöhnen"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "stenázō",
"sense": "to make a groan",
"word": "στενάζω"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to make a groan",
"word": "nyög"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to make a groan",
"word": "gemere"
},
{
"alt": "うめく",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "umeku",
"sense": "to make a groan",
"word": "呻く"
},
{
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "nallandin",
"sense": "to make a groan",
"word": "ناڵاندن"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to make a groan",
"word": "gemō"
},
{
"code": "lut",
"lang": "Lushootseed",
"sense": "to make a groan",
"word": "ʔagəq"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to make a groan",
"word": "ngū"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to make a groan",
"word": "wheo"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to make a groan",
"word": "wheowheo"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to make a groan",
"word": "hāware"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to make a groan",
"word": "aurere"
},
{
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "to make a groan",
"word": "honner"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "to make a groan",
"word": "stønne"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to make a groan",
"word": "gemegar"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "nâlidan",
"sense": "to make a groan",
"word": "نالیدن"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to make a groan",
"word": "jęczeć"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to make a groan",
"word": "gemer"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to make a groan",
"word": "geme"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "stonátʹ",
"sense": "to make a groan",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "стона́ть"
},
{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Sardinian",
"sense": "to make a groan",
"word": "tunchiare"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to make a groan",
"word": "stenjati"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to make a groan",
"word": "gemir"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to make a groan",
"word": "gruñir"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to make a groan",
"word": "stöna"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to make a groan",
"word": "kvida"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to make a groan",
"word": "jämra"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "stohnáty",
"sense": "to make a groan",
"word": "стогна́ти"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to make a groan",
"word": "rên"
}
],
"word": "groan"
}
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