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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Complainer :: Complainer (n.) One who complains or laments; one who finds fault; a murmurer.
Grouse :: Grouse (v. i.) To complain or grumble.
Reprehensory :: Reprehensory (a.) Containing reproof; reprehensive; as, reprehensory complaint..
Puler :: Puler (n.) One who pules; one who whines or complains; a weak person.
Tithingman :: Tithingman (n.) A parish officer elected annually to preserve good order in the church during divine service, to make complaint of any disorderly conduct, and to enforce the observance of the Sabbath..
Plein :: Plein (v. i. & t.) To complain. See Plain.
Querele :: Querele (n.) A complaint to a court. See Audita Querela.
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..
Brawl :: Brawl (v. i.) To complain loudly; to scold.
Murmuring :: Murmuring (a. & n.) Uttering murmurs; making low sounds; complaining.
Pule :: Pule (v. i.) To whimper; to whine, as a complaining child..
Pursue :: Pursue (v. i.) To follow a matter judicially, as a complaining party; to act as a prosecutor..
Whine :: Whine (n.) A plaintive tone; the nasal, childish tone of mean complaint; mean or affected complaint..
Complaintful :: Complaintful (a.) Full of complaint.
Complainant :: Complainant (n.) One who commences a legal process by a complaint.
Arraignment :: Arraignment (n.) The act of arraigning, or the state of being arraigned; the act of calling and setting a prisoner before a court to answer to an indictment or complaint..
Repine :: Repine (v. i.) To continue pining; to feel inward discontent which preys on the spirits; to indulge in envy or complaint; to murmur.
Award :: Award (v. t.) To give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign or apportion, after careful regard to the nature of the case; to adjudge; as, the arbitrators awarded damages to the complainant..
Murmurous :: Murmurous (a.) Attended with murmurs; exciting murmurs or complaint; murmuring.
Murmur :: Murmur (v. i.) A complaint half suppressed, or uttered in a low, muttering voice..
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