Definition of complain

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Complain (v. i.) To give utterance to expression of grief, pain, censure, regret. etc.; to lament; to murmur; to find fault; -- commonly used with of. Also, to creak or squeak, as a timber or wheel..

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Plaint :: Plaint (n.) Audible expression of sorrow; lamentation; complaint; hence, a mournful song; a lament..
Scorbutical :: Scorbutical (a.) Of or pertaining to scurvy; of the nature of, or resembling, scurvy; diseased with scurvy; as, a scorbutic person; scorbutic complaints or symptoms..
Whimper :: Whimper (v. i.) To cry with a low, whining, broken voice; to whine; to complain; as, a child whimpers..
Brawl :: Brawl (v. i.) To complain loudly; to scold.
Complaining :: Complaining (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Complai.
Fret :: Fret (n.) Agitation of mind marked by complaint and impatience; disturbance of temper; irritation; as, he keeps his mind in a continual fret..
Suggestion :: Suggestion (n.) Charge; complaint; accusation.
Quermonious :: Quermonious (a.) Complaining; querulous; apt to complain.
Deplore :: Deplore (v. t.) To complain of.
Gravamen :: Gravamen (a.) The grievance complained of; the substantial cause of the action; also, in general, the ground or essence of a complaint. Bouvier..
Whine :: Whine (v. i.) To utter a plaintive cry, as some animals; to moan with a childish noise; to complain, or to tell of sorrow, distress, or the like, in a plaintive, nasal tone; hence, to complain or to beg in a mean, unmanly way; to moan basely..
Lament :: Lament (v.) Grief or sorrow expressed in complaints or cries; lamentation; a wailing; a moaning; a weeping.
Complain :: Complain (v. i.) To give utterance to expression of grief, pain, censure, regret. etc.; to lament; to murmur; to find fault; -- commonly used with of. Also, to creak or squeak, as a timber or wheel..
Plaintive :: Plaintive (n.) Repining; complaining; lamenting.
Murmur :: Murmur (v. i.) A complaint half suppressed, or uttered in a low, muttering voice..
Complainer :: Complainer (n.) One who complains or laments; one who finds fault; a murmurer.
Querent :: Querent (n.) A complainant; a plaintiff.
Antibillous :: Antibillous (a.) Counteractive of bilious complaints; tending to relieve biliousness.
Plaining :: Plaining (n.) Complaint.
Whimper :: Whimper (n.) A low, whining, broken cry; a low, whining sound, expressive of complaint or grief..
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