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croak
verb as in make husky, squawking noise
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Then he gazed up at Penelope and croaked, “Highly contagious! Plague, perhaps?”
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“And your croaking, if called for. And we shall not rest until Bertha is found and securely leashed, for her safe return to this very POE. Understood?”
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“Ahoy, matey!” it croaked, blinking at the audience.
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She crawled out from under me, croaked a few angry words, and swam off.
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“Even if I wanted to go home, I don’t know the way no more,” Robbie croaks.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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