croon

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Verb croon has 1 sense

croon - sing softly
--₁ is one way to sing

Derived forms: noun crooner₁, noun crooning₁, noun crooning₂
Sample sentence:
Sam and Sue croon

Definitions from the Web

Croon

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: To sing or hum in a soft, low, and melodious manner.

Example Sentence: She crooned a lullaby to her baby as he fell asleep.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A gentle and rhythmic singing or humming sound.

Example Sentence: The croon of a love song filled the air at the wedding reception.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 2: To speak or express in a soft, gentle, or loving manner.

Example Sentence: The actor would croon sweet words into his lover's ear.