Grump
Grump verb - To express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely.
Usage example: those incessantly grumping patients were generally ignored by the nursing home staff
Sob
Sob verb - To shed tears often while making meaningless sounds as a sign of pain or distress.
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