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Meanings of give a groan in English

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Usage of give a groan in English
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She heard him give a groan on the stairs, throw away the stick, and descend again.
The Story of Bessie Costrell
2
The limbs had not been broken, but they were much bruised and swollen, and the movements caused the sufferer to give a groan.
The Rover Boys on Snowshoe Island; or, The Old Lumberman's Treas...
3
Even the confident Thad felt a little nervous as he wondered what would happen should their engine suddenly give a groan and cease to labor.
The Boy Scouts on Sturgeon Island; or, Marooned Among the Game-f...
4
The Indians gave a groan, and turned their faces from the water.
Poems
5
Polly gave a groan, and pulled a bright ribbon from her hair.
Kitty's Class Day and Other Stories
6
He gave a groan and buried his face in his hands.
The Real Adventure
7
The Dutch boy gave a groan of dismay, but stiffened up to say:
Frank Merriwell's Chums
8
Then he pulled into a gravel parking lot and Cameron gave a groan.
Table for five
9
Dan gave a groan at this, and slipped into the hollow.
The Rover Boys out West; Or, The Search for a Lost Mine
10
And at that very moment the tunnel gave a groan.
Metro 2034
11
At this moment the motor gave a groan and stopped.
The Chauffeur and the Chaperon
12
Parris gave a groan and Bolitho asked, "Is the prize safe, Val?"
Honour This Day
13
He breathed heavily, every now and then giving a groan.
Twice Lost
14
The young man then gave a groan and fainted.
The Arabian Nights: Tales of 1,001 Nights. Vol. 1
15
The invalid gave a groan as he thought this.
Henry Dunbar: A Novel
16
He gave a groan of frustration and took off at a run for the ER.
Gravity
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