'Croaked' definitions:

Definition of 'Croaked'

From: GCIDE
  • Croak \Croak\ (kr[=o]k), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Croaked. (kr[=o]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. Croaking.] [From the primitive of AS. cracettan to croak as a raven; akin to G. kr[aum]chzen to croak, and to E. creak, crake.]
  • 1. To make a low, hoarse noise in the throat, as a frog, a raven, or a crow; hence, to make any hoarse, dismal sound. [1913 Webster]
  • Loud thunder to its bottom shook the bog, And the hoarse nation croaked. --Pope. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To complain; especially, to grumble; to forebode evil; to utter complaints or forebodings habitually. [1913 Webster]
  • Marat . . . croaks with reasonableness. --Carlyle. [1913 Webster]

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