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croaking
Overview of noun croaking
The noun croaking has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) croak, croaking -- (a harsh hoarse utterance (as of a frog))
Overview of verb croak
The verb croak has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it -- (pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "They children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"; "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102")
2. croak, cronk -- (utter a hoarse sound, like a raven)
3. murmur, mutter, grumble, croak, gnarl -- (make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath; "she grumbles when she feels overworked")
Overview of adj croaking
The adj croaking has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. croaking, croaky, guttural -- (like the sounds of frogs and crows; "a guttural voice"; "acres of guttural frogs")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun croaking
1 sense of croaking
Sense 1
croak, croaking
=> utterance, vocalization
=> auditory communication
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun croaking
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun croaking
1 sense of croaking
Sense 1
croak, croaking
=> utterance, vocalization
Antonyms of noun croaking
Member Holonyms of noun croaking
Substance Holonyms of noun croaking
Part Holonyms of noun croaking
Member Meronyms of noun croaking
Substance Meronyms of noun croaking
Part Meronyms of noun croaking
Meronyms of noun croaking
Holonyms of noun croaking
Attributes of noun croaking
Derived Forms of noun croaking
1 sense of croaking
Sense 1
croak, croaking
RELATED TO>(verb) croak#2
=> croak, cronk
Domain of noun croaking
Domain Terms of noun croaking
Familiarity of noun croaking
croaking used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun croaking
1 sense of croaking
Sense 1
croak, croaking
> utterance, vocalization
=> roll call
=> cry, outcry, call, yell, shout, vociferation
=> cry, yell
=> croak, croaking
=> exclamation, exclaiming
=> expletive
=> groan, moan
=> howl, howling, ululation
=> laugh, laughter
=> mumble
=> paging
=> profanity
=> pronunciation
=> exultation, rejoicing, jubilation
=> sigh, suspiration
=> snarl
=> speaking, speech production
=> speech
=> sputter, splutter
=> rasp, rasping
=> growling
Meronyms of noun croaking
1 sense of croaking
Sense 1
croak, croaking
=> utterance, vocalization
HAS PART: phone, speech sound, sound
Holonyms of noun croaking
Grep of noun croaking
croaking
Antonyms of verb croak
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb croak
3 senses of croak
Sense 1
die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it
=> change state, turn
=> change
Sense 2
croak, cronk
=> utter, emit, let out, let loose
Sense 3
murmur, mutter, grumble, croak, gnarl
=> complain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetch
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb croak
1 of 3 senses of croak
Sense 1
die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it
=> abort
=> suffocate, stifle, asphyxiate
=> buy it, pip out
=> drown
=> predecease
=> starve, famish
=> fall
=> succumb, yield
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb croak
3 senses of croak
Sense 1
die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it
=> change state, turn
Sense 2
croak, cronk
=> utter, emit, let out, let loose
Sense 3
murmur, mutter, grumble, croak, gnarl
=> complain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetch
'Cause To' of verb croak
Derived Forms of verb croak
1 of 3 senses of croak
Sense 2
croak, cronk
RELATED TO>(noun) croak#1
=> croak, croaking
RELATED TO>(noun) croaker#2
=> croaker
RELATED TO>(noun) croaking#1
=> croak, croaking
Domain of verb croak
Domain Terms of verb croak
Familiarity of verb croak
croak used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb croak
3 senses of croak
Sense 1
die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it
*> Somebody ----s
Sense 2
croak, cronk
*> Something ----s
Sense 3
murmur, mutter, grumble, croak, gnarl
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s PP
*> Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb croak
3 senses of croak
Sense 1
die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it
> change state, turn
=> wake up, awake, arouse, awaken, wake, come alive, waken
=> zonk out, pass out, black out
=> come to, revive, resuscitate
=> tense, tense up
=> relax, loosen up, unbend, unwind, decompress, slow down
=> reduce, melt off, lose weight, slim, slenderize, thin, slim down
=> gain, put on
=> dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit out, apparel
=> cross-fertilize, cross-fertilise
=> conceive
=> secularize, secularise
=> citrate
=> equilibrate
=> fall
=> become, go, get
=> worsen, decline
=> better, improve, ameliorate, meliorate
=> disengage
=> overgrow
=> concentrate
=> break
=> acidify, acetify
=> alkalize, alkalise, alkalify, basify
=> ionize, ionise
=> ossify
=> catalyze, catalyse
=> get worse, relapse
=> fluctuate
=> explode, burst forth, break loose
=> die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it
=> be born
=> cloud over
=> carbonize, carbonise
=> cool, chill, cool down
=> heat, hot up, heat up
=> carbonize, carbonise, carburize, carburise
=> freeze
=> boil
=> burn, combust
=> emaciate
=> Frenchify
=> thin
=> thicken, inspissate
=> solvate
=> react
=> dissolve, fade out, fade away
=> empty, discharge
=> fill, fill up
=> homogenize, homogenise
=> homogenize, homogenise
=> curdle, clabber, clot
=> clot, coagulate
=> sour, turn, ferment, work
=> integrate
=> precipitate
=> calcify
=> coke
=> carnify
=> chondrify
=> emulsify
=> denitrify
=> esterify
=> etherify
=> thrombose
=> open, open up
=> close, shut
=> sorb, take up
=> calm, calm down, cool off, chill out, simmer down, settle down, cool it
=> thrive, prosper, fly high, flourish
=> emancipate, liberate
=> get into, tangle with
=> liquefy
=> erupt, ignite, catch fire, take fire, combust, conflagrate
Sense 2
croak, cronk
> utter, emit, let out, let loose
=> call
=> gibber
=> crow
=> crow
=> trumpet
=> coo
=> shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall
=> miaou, miaow
=> tsk, tut, tut-tut
=> repeat, echo
=> call
=> shoot
=> gurgle
=> cry
=> nasale
=> bite out
=> sigh
=> troat
=> lift
=> pant
=> volley
=> break into
=> heave
=> chorus
=> sputter, splutter
=> deliver
=> hoot
=> grunt
=> wolf-whistle
=> snort
=> spit, spit out
=> groan, moan, sough
=> grumble, growl, rumble
=> howl, wrawl, yammer, yowl
=> bark
=> bleat, blate, blat, baa
=> bellow, roar
=> peep, twirp, cheep, chirp, chirrup
=> churr, whirr
=> chirr
=> meow, mew
=> quack
=> hoot
=> honk, cronk
=> hiss, siss, sizz, sibilate
=> sibilate
=> hee-haw, bray
=> squeal, oink
=> cluck, click, clack
=> moo, low
=> cackle
=> gobble
=> neigh, nicker, whicker, whinny
=> gargle
=> caw
=> mew
=> haw
=> hem
=> croak, cronk
=> sing
=> smack
=> give
Sense 3
murmur, mutter, grumble, croak, gnarl
> complain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetch
=> nag, peck, hen-peck
=> backbite, bitch
=> whine, grizzle, yammer, yawp
=> murmur, mutter, grumble, croak, gnarl
=> grouch, grumble, scold
=> protest
=> repine
=> gripe, grouse, crab, beef, squawk, bellyache, holler
=> rail, inveigh
=> deplore, lament, bewail, bemoan
=> report
=> bleat
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb croak
Sense 1
die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it
=> change state, turn
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Sense 2
croak, cronk
=> utter, emit, let out, let loose
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Sense 3
murmur, mutter, grumble, croak, gnarl
=> complain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetch
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Grep of verb croak
croak
Antonyms of adj croaking
1 sense of croaking
Sense 1
croaking, croaky, guttural
INDIRECT (VIA cacophonous) -> euphonious, euphonous
Similarity of adj croaking
1 sense of croaking
Sense 1
croaking, croaky, guttural
=> cacophonous (vs. euphonious), cacophonic
Pertainyms of adj croaking
Attributes of adj croaking
Domain of adj croaking
Domain Terms of adj croaking
Familiarity of adj croaking
croaking used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Grep of adj croaking
croaking
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