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Gruntle

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Grun´tle
v. i.1.To grunt; to grunt repeatedly.
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Verb1.gruntle - cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify the angry customer"
appease, assuage, conciliate, gentle, lenify, mollify, pacify, placate
calm, still, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize, calm down, quiet, quieten, lull - make calm or still; "quiet the dragons of worry and fear"


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On still nights, the rhythmic gruntle and squeak of frogs carried across the water.
Henderson's Spear by Hodgins, Pete, Sr. / Reviewer's Bookwatch
But I have had no gruntles left since discovering that they can't even afford spell-check over at Ms.
The mummy track by Clinton, Kate / The Progressive
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