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Definitions of grumble:

  • noun:   a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
  • noun:   a loud low dull continuous noise
  • verb:   to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
    Example: "He grumbled a rude response"
  • verb:   make a low noise
  • verb:   show one's unhappiness or critical attitude
    Example: "We grumbled about the increased work load"
  • verb:   make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
    Example: "She grumbles when she feels overworked"


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