Phonetics And Speech Patterns

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noun a prolonged sound of pain or distress

verb to make a prolonged sound of pain or distress

  • The patient was moaning in pain as the nurse attended to their wounds.
  • I could hear my neighbor moaning loudly last night, I wonder if they're okay.
  • Stop moaning about your problems and do something about it.
  • The old house seemed to be moaning with the weight of its history.