moan

A low, mournful cry of pain, sorrow or pleasure.

let out a deep moan

We heard the distant moan of a stag in pain.

A lament or sorrow.

to make one's moan

it shall be my daily grief and moan, that I am so dull, & do so little[…]But if when all is done that we can do, you will leave us nothing but our tears and moans for self-destroyers, the sin is yours, and the suffering shall be yours.

To complain about; to bemoan, to bewail; to mourn.

Much did the Craven seeme to mone his case […].

1708, Matthew Prior, the Turtle and the Sparrow Ye floods, ye woods, ye echoes, moan / My dear Columbo, dead and gone.

To grieve.

To make a moan or similar sound.

She moaned with pleasure and squirmed with delight from receiving oral sex.

They shared a common dread that he would begin moaning.

To say in a moan, or with a moaning voice.

‘Please don't leave me,’ he moaned.

To complain; to grumble.

Of or pertaining to a moa.