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   creaking

   /ˈkriːkɪŋ/

   adjective

   • 1. making a harsh, high-pitched sound when being moved or when pressure or weight is applied: "he boards a creaking wooden boat"
   • 2. showing weakness or frailty under strain: "they have to rely on a creaking transport system"

   noun

   • 1. harsh, high-pitched noise made when something is being moved or when pressure or weight is applied to it: "we could hear the creaking of the deteriorating wood"

   Derivatives

   • 1. creakingly adverb

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   What is the meaning of Creak?

   • • creak n. The sound produced by anything that creaks; a creaking. • creak v. (intransitive) To make a prolonged sharp grating or squeaking sound, as by the friction of hard substances. • creak v. (transitive) To produce a creaking sound with. • cream n.

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   What does it mean when a door creaks?

   • The door creaked on its hinges. I heard the floorboards creak as he crept closer. CREAKING meaning: 1. present participle of creak 2. When a door, floorboard, etc. creaks, it makes a long low sound…. Learn more.

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   What does a creak sound mean?

   • to make a sharp, harsh, grating, or squeaking sound. to move with creaking. to cause to creak. a creaking sound. The creaks at night and the shifting shadows along the bedroom wall intimate to a young person’s mind that the external world is uncontrollable. An iceberg splits with the same yawning creak as a tree beginning its fall to earth.

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   What is a creaking floorboard?

   • Noun the creak of a floorboard Each boasts a genuine creaking floor, the kid- favorite candy barrels with retro sweets such as caramel bull’s-eyes, kitchen items like cast-iron skillets, and an extensive line of delicious foods including apple butter and peach salsa.

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   CREAKING definition: 1. present participle of creak 2. When a door, floorboard, etc. creaks, it makes a long low sound…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of CREAK is to make a prolonged grating or squeaking sound often as a result of being worn-out; also : to proceed slowly with or as if with creaking wheels. How to use creak in a sentence.

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   When a door, floorboard, etc. creaks, it makes a long low sound when it moves or is moved: The door creaked on its hinges. I heard the floorboards creak as he crept closer. Synonym. squeak. Compare. screech verb. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Sounds made by objects, movement or impact.

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   Creak is a verb that means to make a long low sound when something moves or is moved, or a noun that means the sound itself. Learn how to use creak in sentences, compare it with squeak and screech, and see translations in different languages.

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   Define creaking. creaking synonyms, creaking pronunciation, creaking translation, English dictionary definition of creaking. intr.v. creaked , creak·ing , creaks 1. To make a grating or squeaking sound. 2. To move with a creaking sound. n.

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   Creak definition: to make a sharp, harsh, grating, or squeaking sound.. See examples of CREAK used in a sentence.