[ verb ]
■ indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure
e.g.)
・The students groaned when the professor got out the exam booklets
・The ancient door soughed when opened
→
groan
,
moan
[ verb ]
■ to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
e.g.)
・he grumbled a rude response
・Stones grumbled down the cliff
→
growl
,
grumble
,
rumble
[ verb ]
■ make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles
e.g.)
・The wind was howling in the trees
・The water roared down the chute
→
howl
,
roar
[ verb ]
■ cry loudly, as of animals
e.g.)
・The coyotes were howling in the desert
→
howl
,
wrawl
,
yammer
,
yowl
[ verb ]
■ make a loud noise, as of animal
e.g.)
・The bull bellowed
→
bellow
,
roar
[ verb ]
■ feel admiration for
→
admire
,
look up to
[ verb ]
■ fly low
e.g.)
・Planes buzzed the crowds in the square
→
buzz
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