How to pronounce “creak”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• The sound produced by anything that creaks; a creaking.
• [Verb]
• (intransitive) To make a prolonged sharp grating or squeaking sound, as by the friction of hard substances.
• (transitive) To produce a creaking sound with.
• (intransitive, figurative) To suffer from strain or old age.

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