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croak

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Noun

  1. A faint, harsh sound made in the throat.
  2. The call of a frog or toad.
  3. The harsh call of various birds, such as the raven or corncrake, or other creatures.

Verb

  1. To make a croak sound.
  2. To utter in a low, hoarse voice.
  3. To make its vocal sound.
  4. To die.
  5. To kill someone or something.
  6. To complain; especially, to grumble; to forebode evil; to utter complaints or forebodings habitually.
  7. To abort the current program indicating a user or caller error.

Proper noun

  1. A surname from Irish.

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