Emit
Emit verb - To send forth using the vocal chords.
Usage example: I was so scared I couldn't emit a peep
Groan
Groan verb - Indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure.
Usage example: The students groaned when the professor got out the exam booklets
Common collocations
| time | emit time | groan time |
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