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croak > 4 senses
NOUN1croak, croakingA harsh hoarse utterance (as of a frog)
VERB1croak, die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, snuff itPass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
2croak, cronkUtter a hoarse sound, like a raven
3croak, murmur, mutter, grumble, gnarlMake complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
croak > pronunciation
Soundskrow'k
Rhymesartichoke, backstroke, baroque, and 32 more rhymes in owk...
croak > noun, communication
MeaningA harsh hoarse utterance (as of a frog).
Synonymscroaking
Broaderutterance, vocalization
Adjectivescroaky; croaky
Verbscroak
croak > verb 1, change
MeaningPass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life.
PatternSomebody ----s
Synonymsdie, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, snuff it
Contrarybe born
Similar tofail, go bad, give way, die, give out, conk out, go, break, break down; die
Caused bykill
Broaderchange state, turn
Narrowerabort; suffocate, stifle, asphyxiate; buy it, pip out; drown; predecease; starve, famish; fall; succumb, yield
Entailed byleave, leave behind
croak > verb 2, communication
MeaningUtter a hoarse sound, like a raven.
PatternSomething ----s
Synonymscronk
Broaderutter, emit, let out, let loose
Nounscroaker; croak, croaking
croak > verb 3, communication
MeaningMake complaining remarks or noises under one's breath.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Synonymsmurmur, mutter, grumble, gnarl
Broadercomplain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetch

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