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Grumble

/ɡrˈʌmbəl/
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(noun) A high thundering, rumbling or growling sound.

This action makes me grumble.
She began to grumble and then to weep.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The hungry hikers began to ____ when they realized that they still had several more miles to go before dinner.

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