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Was Hoarse Crossword Clue

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We think the answer is "CROAKED" which means:

    noun
  • • A harsh hoarse utterance (as of a frog)
  • verb
  • • Pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
  • • Utter a hoarse sound, like a raven
  • • Make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The frog croaked loudly in the pond."
  • • "The old man croaked a warning to the kids playing near the road."

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