The Meaning of croak

• (v. i.) To make a low, hoarse noise in the throat, as a frog, a raven, or a crow; hence, to make any hoarse, dismal sound.
• (v. i.) To complain; especially, to grumble; to forebode evil; to utter complaints or forebodings habitually.
• (v. t.) To utter in a low, hoarse voice; to announce by croaking; to forebode; as, to croak disaster.
• (n.) The coarse, harsh sound uttered by a frog or a raven, or a like sound.

Synonyms

croaking , fall , function , come about , perish , murmur , give way , elapse , hold out , pass out , run , go past , lead , top , give out , put across , go by , devolve , conk out , operate , cronk , travel , occur , last , die , scrag , fade , go away , excrete , reach , go , move , spend , rifle , slide by , asphyxiate , foul , breathe out , turn over , run low , die out , plump , legislate , happen , egest , fret , authorise , exceed , fleet , pass away , get out , drop dead , overstep , endure , give , draw , make it , congest , blend in , run short , pop off , get going , locomote , back up , choke off , expire , make pass , suffocate , grumble , slip away , authorize , live , return , cash in one's chips , kick the bucket , blend , go out , fail , fall out , hap , slip by , go on , sink , eliminate , lapse , belong , mutter , clog , pass off , give-up the ghost , go bad , become flat , survive , blow over , get , take place , gag , snuff it , overhaul , throttle , become , go through , evanesce , live on , communicate , hand , clog up , run out , choke , swoon , fit , go across , sound , overtake , transcend , glide by , gnarl , exhale , extend , start , depart , decease , faint , stifle , pall , pass , proceed , break down , clear , exit , conk , stall , travel by , buy the farm , hold up , pass along , break , go along , surpass , guide , pass by , leave , strangle , work , pass on , honk , rumble , mussitate , scold , maunder , growl , grouch , mumble , complain , grunt , remonstrate , find fault , repine

Antonyms

applaud , approve , commend , eulogize , laud , praise

Homophones

croke

Rhymes

artichoke , awoke , backstroke , baroque , bloke , boak , boake , boeck , boeke , bouck , broke , choke , cloak , cloke , coke , countryfolk , croke , doak , doke , droke , evoke , folk , goecke , goeke , gohlke , hoek , hoke , holyoke , invoke , joke , keystroke , knoke , koch , koke , kolk , larocque , laroque , misspoke , moacq , moak , moke , noack , oak , poke , polk , provoke , revoke , roanoke , roque , schmoke , schoeck , schroeck , scoke , sloke , slowpoke , smoak , smoke , snoke , soak , spoke , stoke , stroke , szoke , townsfolk , windhoek , woke , wolk , wouk , yoak , yoke , yolk