grumble vs ree

grumble

verb
  • To utter in a grumbling fashion. 

  • To complain; to murmur or mutter with discontent; to make ill-natured complaints in a low voice and a surly manner. 

  • To make a low, growling or rumbling noise, like a hungry stomach or certain animals. 

noun
  • A low thundering, rumbling or growling sound. 

  • The sound made by a hungry stomach. 

  • A surly complaint. 

ree

verb
  • To become extremely excited; fly into a rage. 

  • To drive into a state of excitement; fire with enthusiasm. 

adj
  • Befuddled with liquor; half-drunk; tipsy. 

  • Wild; fierce; outrageous; overexcited; frenzied; delirious; crazy. 

noun
  • A state of befuddlement; intoxication. 

  • A state of great excitement or frenzy. 

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