Thesaurus / croak
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The marine ecologist at Cornell University is listening to a humpback whale song, her fingers bobbing like a conductor’s to each otherworldly croak and whine.
‘FATHOM’ SEEKS TO UNRAVEL HUMPBACK WHALES’ SOULFUL SONGSJAKE BUEHLERJUNE 22, 2021SCIENCE NEWSCroak, a quantitative analytics PhD with a background at AT&T and more than six years at Google, has a steep climb ahead to establish trust in the firm’s AI ethics work, which WSJ says will include health-related tech issues.
MEDIA BRIEFING: WHAT MEDIA COMPANIES’ LATEST EARNINGS REPORTS SAY ABOUT THE STATE OF THE INDUSTRYTIM PETERSONMAY 13, 2021DIGIDAYThis dip in sensitivity falls just between the two most prominent frequencies of a male green tree frog’s croak, suggesting that inflated lungs don’t affect a female’s ability to hear her own species.
FEMALE GREEN TREE FROGS HAVE NOISE-CANCELING LUNGS THAT HELP THEM HEAR MATESJONATHAN LAMBERTMARCH 4, 2021SCIENCE NEWSBut dey can't hang me, no sah, dey can't, 'cause mah man croak two weeks later.
PRISON MEMOIRS OF AN ANARCHISTALEXANDER BERKMANHe will awake to drive away the crows which croak around the mountain.
THE STORY OF THE DUCHESS OF CICOGNE AND OF MONSIEUR DE BOULINGRINANATOLE FRANCEBy my sword, the Sweetheart of the Faith, never did frogs at a mid-summer drought croak more frightfully than those scamps.
THE PILGRIM'S SHELL OR FERGAN THE QUARRYMANEUGNE SUESuppose we'd croak this man in th' hot par-rt av th' p'litical fight; what happens?
THE WRECKERSFRANCIS LYNDEFrom a small almost black lake rose, like a mysterious wail, the plaintive croak of tiny frogs.
DREAM TALES AND PROSE POEMSIVAN TURGENEVAll his intelligence is similar to this, which is to me harsh & unharmonious as a Ravens ominous Croak!
JOURNAL AND LETTERS OF PHILIP VICKERS FITHIAN: A PLANTATION TUTOR OF THE OLD DOMINION, 1773-1774.PHILIP VICKERS FITHIANThey still use their bass voices in railing, and, though they have the water all to themselves, they still croak about it.
STORIES OF HEROIC DEEDS FOR BOYS AND GIRLSJAMES JOHONNOTWORDS RELATED TO CROAK
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- be destroyed
- be killed
- be lost
- bite the dust
- break down
- buy the farm
- cease
- check out
- collapse
- corrupt
- croak
- crumble
- decease
- decompose
- demise
- depart
- disappear
- disintegrate
- end
- expire
- fall
- give up the ghost
- go
- go under
- kick the bucket
- lose life
- pass
- pass away
- pass on
- rot
- succumb
- vanish
- waste
- wither
- adumbrate
- anticipate
- augur
- be afraid
- call
- call it
- conclude
- conjecture
- croak
- crystal-ball
- crystal-ball divine
- envision
- figure
- figure out
- forebode
- forecast
- foresee
- forespeak
- foretell
- gather
- guess
- have a hunch
- hazard a guess
- infer
- judge
- make book
- omen
- portend
- presage
- presume
- prognosticate
- prophesy
- psych out
- read
- see coming
- see handwriting on wall
- size up
- soothsay
- suppose
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- telegraph
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- crystal-ball divine
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- is afraid
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- omens
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- sees handwriting on wall
- size up
- soothsays
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- vaticinates
- accede
- bow
- break down
- buckle
- capitulate
- cave
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- cease
- collapse
- croak
- decease
- defer
- demise
- depart
- drop
- eat crow
- expire
- fall
- fall victim to
- flake out
- fold
- give in
- give in to
- give out
- give up the ghost
- give way
- go
- go down
- go under
- knuckle
- knuckle under
- meet waterloo
- pack it in
- pass
- pass away
- perish
- quit
- show white flag
- submit
- take the count
- throw in the towel
- wilt
- yield
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