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Definition of croon verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

croon

verb

NAmE//krun//

[transitive, intransitive] croon (something)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they croon

he / she / it croons

past simple crooned

-ing form crooning

to sing something quietly and gently She gently crooned a lullaby. Bobby Darren was crooning “Dream Lover”.

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