crying vs groaning

crying

adj
  • That cries. 

  • That deserves rebuke or censure. 

  • That demands action or attention. 

noun
  • The act of one who cries; a weeping or shouting. 

groaning

adj
  • That groans. 

  • Heavily laden, as if to creak under the strain. 

noun
  • A low sound associated with extended suffering, sorrow, and toil. 

How often have the words crying and groaning occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )