n. 25B6; noun
moans of pain : GROAN, wail, whimper, sob, cry.
the moan of the wind : SOUGH, sigh, murmur.
(informal) there were moans about the delay : COMPLAINT, complaining, grouse, grousing, grumble, grumbling, whine, whining, carping; informal gripe, griping, grouch, grouching, bellyache, bitch, whinge, whingeing, beef, beefing.
25B6; verb
he moaned in agony : GROAN, wail, whimper, sob, cry.
the wind moaned in the trees : SOUGH, sigh, murmur.
(informal) you're always moaning about the weather : COMPLAIN, grouse, grumble, whine, carp; informal gripe, grouch, bellyache, bitch, beef, whinge; N. English informal mither.