Crying and Groaning

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Crying adjective - Needing immediate attention.

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Groaning and crying are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Groaning" instead an adjective "Crying".

Nearby Words: cry, cried

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Crying and groaning are semantically related. You can use "Crying" instead an adjective "Groaning".

Nearby Words: groan, groaned

Lonesome Wyatt sounds like a serial killer, alternately groaning and crying out like a coyote in barbed wire.

Source: Careful with That Axe
In the InuYasha Continuation Fic Beyond Tomorrow, Hanyuu endures this while undergoing her first transformation into a full-blooded human, just sitting there crying and groaning in agony while Kagome tries to comfort and distract her from the pain.

Source: Painful Transformation
When they start crying, there's nothing elegant about it — it's full of sobbing and groaning, and it tends to last for quite some time.

Source: Inelegant Blubbering

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