groan

n. ஏங்கொலி, வேதனைக்குரல், புலம்பல், அழுகை, தேம்புதல்,கரைவு, முனகல், நெட்டுயிர்ப்பு, கரகரப்பொலி, (வினை) ஏங்கு, அழுதரற்று, புலம்பு, பொருமு, கடுந்துயருறு, சுமை தாங்மாட்டாமல் அவதியுறு, கொடுமை பொறாது துன்புறு.

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Groan, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Groaned; p. pr. & vb. n. Groaning.] Etym: [OE. gronen, granen, granien, AS. gr, fr. the root of grennian to grin. *35. See 2d Grin, and cf. Grunt.] 1. To give forth a low, moaning sound in breathing; to utter a groan, as in pain, in sorrow, or in derision; to moan. For we . . . do groan, being burdened. 2 Cor. v. 4. He heard the groaning of the oak. Sir W. Scott. 2. To strive after earnestly, as with groans. Nothing but holy, pure, and clear, Or that which groaneth to be so. Herbert. Groan, v. t. Defn: To affect by groans. Groan, n. Defn: A low, moaning sound; usually, a deep, mournful sound uttered in pain or great distress; sometimes, an expression of strong disapprobation; as, the remark was received with groans. Such groans of roaring wind and rain. Shak. The wretched animal heaved forth such groans. Shak.