| Croak (croak) |
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| v. i. | (kr k) |
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| Croak |
| [imp. *** p. p. Croaked. (kr&omacr]kt);
p. pr. *** vb. n. Croaking.] [From the
primitive of AS. cracettan to croak as a raven] akin to
G. krächzen to croak, and to E. |
To make a low, hoarse
noise in the throat, as a frog, a raven, or a crow; hence, to
make any hoarse, dismal sound.
To complain; especially, to grumble;
to forebode evil; to utter complaints or forebodings
habitually.
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To utter in a
low, hoarse voice; to announce by croaking; to forebode; as, to
croak disaster.
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The coarse, harsh
sound uttered by a frog or a raven, or a like sound.
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