Moan and Sob

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Moan

Moan noun - A crying out in grief.
Usage example: a great moan arose from the crowd when the awful news was announced
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Sob is a synonym for moan in groan topic. In some cases you can use "Sob" instead the word "Moan" as a verb or a noun, when it comes to topics like cry. popular alternative
Nearby Words: moaned, moaning, moaner

Sob

Sob verb - To shed tears often while making meaningless sounds as a sign of pain or distress.
Usage example: the child sobbed when she found the dead frog
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Moan is a synonym for sob. You can use "Moan" instead the word "Sob" as a verb or a noun. popular alternative

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time moan time sob time

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  • In Left 4 Dead, the Witch does nothing besides moan, sob and cue creepy music.
    Source: Savage Setpiece
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