Complain (Verb)
Meaning 1
Make a formal accusation; bring a formal charge; "The plaintiff's lawyer complained that he defendant had physically abused his client".
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
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Meaning 2
Express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness; "My mother complains all day"; "She has a lot to kick about".
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
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- Croak
- Yammer
- Hen-peck
- Crab
- Gnarl
- Mutter
- Inveigh
- Grizzle
- Bewail
- Grumble
- Holler
- Bellyache
- Lament
- Yawp
- Squawk
- Bitch
- Beef
- Grouse
- Scold
- Peck
- Bemoan