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grumble

grumble is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 5 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.To growl; to snarl in deep tones; as, a lion grumbling over his prey.
  2. 2.To rumble; to make a low, harsh, and heavy sound; to mutter; as, the distant thunder grumbles.
  3. 3.To express or utter with grumbling.
  4. 4.The noise of one that grumbles.
  5. 5.A grumbling, discontented disposition. A bad case of grumble. Mrs. H. H. Jacksn.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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