Definition of complain

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Complain (v. i.) To make a formal accusation; to make a charge.

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Complained :: Complained (imp. & p. p.) of Complai.
Bearing :: Bearing (n.) Patient endurance; suffering without complaint.
Complaint :: Complaint (n.) Expression of grief, regret, pain, censure, or resentment; lamentation; murmuring; accusation; fault-finding..
Fret :: Fret (n.) Agitation of mind marked by complaint and impatience; disturbance of temper; irritation; as, he keeps his mind in a continual fret..
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..
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..
Suggestion :: Suggestion (n.) Charge; complaint; accusation.
Grievance :: Grievance (v. t.) A cause of uneasiness and complaint; a wrong done and suffered; that which gives ground for remonstrance or resistance, as arising from injustice, tyranny, etc.; injury..
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..
Grievancer :: Grievancer (n.) One who occasions a grievance; one who gives ground for complaint.
Plaintive :: Plaintive (n.) Repining; complaining; lamenting.
Whiningly :: Whiningly (adv.) In a whining manner; in a tone of mean complaint.
Matter :: Matter (n.) That with regard to, or about which, anything takes place or is done; the thing aimed at, treated of, or treated; subject of action, discussion, consideration, feeling, complaint, legal action, or the like; theme..
Answer :: Answer (n.) A counter-statement of facts in a course of pleadings; a confutation of what the other party has alleged; a responsive declaration by a witness in reply to a question. In Equity, it is the usual form of defense to the complainant's charges in his bill..
Oratrix :: Oratrix (n.) A woman plaintiff, or complainant, in equity pleading..
Quermonious :: Quermonious (a.) Complaining; querulous; apt to complain.
Puler :: Puler (n.) One who pules; one who whines or complains; a weak person.
Plainant :: Plainant (n.) One who makes complaint; the plaintiff.
Whimper :: Whimper (n.) A low, whining, broken cry; a low, whining sound, expressive of complaint or grief..
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..
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