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2 | 45% | 4 | Throat-clearing noise | |
3 | 33% | 7 | One clearing one's throat? | |
Noise Of Throat Clearing Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "HARRUMPH" which means:
- noun
- • An expression of disdain, disbelief, protest, or dismissal; a huff, grunt, or snort. verb
- • To dislike, protest, or dismiss. interjection
- • An expression of disdain, disbelief, protest, refusal or dismissal.
An example sentence would be:
- • "After the debate, there was a collective harrumph from the audience."
- • "His remark was met with a disapproving harrumph."
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