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to creak
01
to make a harsh, high-pitched sound when something rubs against or moves against another surface that is rough or rusty
Example
The old wooden floorboards began to creak under the weight of each step as we walked through the abandoned house.
As the door slowly opened, it made a loud creak that echoed throughout the empty hallway.
The rusty hinges on the gate would creak loudly every time the wind blew.
Creak
01
a high-pitched, squeaking sound, typically produced by something wooden or metallic when under pressure or movement
Example
The old floorboards emitted a creak with every step she took.
The door gave a loud creak as he opened it slowly.
The rusty gate swung open with a loud creak.

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