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   Creak , v. i. [imp. & p. p. Creaked ; p. pr. & vb. n. Creaking.] [OE.  creken, prob. of imitative origin; cf. E.  crack, and. D. krieken to crackle, chirp.] To make a prolonged sharp grating or squeaking sound, as by the friction of hard substances; as, shoes creak.
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   The creaking locusts with my voice conspire.
   Dryden.
   
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   Doors upon their hinges creaked.
   Tennyson.
   
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   Creak, v. t. To produce a creaking sound with.
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   Creaking my shoes on the plain masonry.
   Shak.
   
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   Creak , n. The sound produced by anything that creaks; a creaking.
   Roget.
   
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