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Adjective croaking has 1 sense
- croaking, croaky, guttural - like the sounds of frogs and crows; "a guttural voice"; "acres of guttural frogs"
Antonyms: euphonious, euphonous (indirect, via cacophonous)
Noun croaking has 1 sense
- croak, croaking - a harsh hoarse utterance (as of a frog)
--1 is a kind of utterance, vocalization
Verb croak has 3 senses
- kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it - die; "The old man finally kicked the bucket"
--1 is one way to die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
- croak, cronk - utter a hoarse sound, like a raven
--2 is one way to utter, emit, let out, let loose
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
- murmur, mutter, grumble, croak, gnarl - make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath; "she grumbles when she feels overworked"
--3 is one way to complain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetch
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
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