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moaned

The correct spelling is moaned.

How to pronounce moaned

/ˈməʊnd/
verb

IPA: /ˈməʊnd/

Say it like: Moa-ned

The correct spelling is moaned. To complain about; to bemoan, to bewail; to mourn. For example: "‘Please don't leave me,’ he moaned."

Usage Examples

‘Please don't leave me,’ he moaned.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To complain about; to bemoan, to bewail; to mourn.
  2. 2.To grieve.
  3. 3.To distress (someone); to sadden.
  4. 4.To make a moan or similar sound.
  5. 5.To say in a moan, or with a moaning voice.

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