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Meanings of smother groan in English

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Usage of smother groan in English
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There was a sharp report, a smothered groan, then a heavy fall.
A Romance of Billy-Goat Hill
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But suddenly he fell to the floor with a smothered groan.
The Crime of the French Café and Other Stories
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With a smothered groan he tried to tighten his clasp again.
The New Boy at Hilltop, and Other Stories
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As they made formation a smothered groan like a deep breath escaped them.
Shelled by an Unseen Foe
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A half- smothered groan escaped her, and there was a short pause.
Beulah
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With a smothered groan Faith sprang swiftly to the floor.
For Gold or Soul? The Story of a Great Department Store
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Randall Clayton sank into a chair with a smothered groan.
The Midnight Passenger : A Novel
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Hearing a smothered groan, I looked round, and saw Frank Grover, pale and reeling.
Frank's Campaign; Or, The Farm and the Camp
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From the corner of that room where the Professor was standing, came a smothered groan.
The Black Box
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Lord Starling followed, and I heard his smothered groan.
Montlivet
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There was a smothered groan, and he collapsed, hurled back bodily, his arms flung up.
Gordon Craig, Soldier of Fortune
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Carl tossed his hair back from his forehead with a smothered groan, but said nothing.
Diane of the Green Van
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The lumberman gave a smothered groan, then clattered down the ladder and rolled on the floor.
The Young Forester
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With a smothered groan he carried me back to bed, and I cried myself to sleep.
A Flat Iron for a Farthing; or, Some Passages in the Life of an ...
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Tavernake sat down with a barely- smothered groan.
The Tempting of Tavernake
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Harding sat down with a smothered groan.
The Intriguers