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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Lament :: Lament (v.) Grief or sorrow expressed in complaints or cries; lamentation; a wailing; a moaning; a weeping.
Plaining :: Plaining (a.) Complaining.
Grouse :: Grouse (v. i.) To complain or grumble.
Weep :: Weep (v. i.) To lament; to complain.
Querele :: Querele (n.) A complaint to a court. See Audita Querela.
Make :: Make (v. t.) To bring about; to bring forward; to be the cause or agent of; to effect, do, perform, or execute; -- often used with a noun to form a phrase equivalent to the simple verb that corresponds to such noun; as, to make complaint, for to complain; to make record of, for to record; to make abode, for to abide, etc..
Plein :: Plein (v. i. & t.) To complain. See Plain.
Complainant :: Complainant (n.) One who commences a legal process by a complaint.
Complained :: Complained (imp. & p. p.) of Complai.
Murmurous :: Murmurous (a.) Attended with murmurs; exciting murmurs or complaint; murmuring.
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..
Puler :: Puler (n.) One who pules; one who whines or complains; a weak person.
Plaining :: Plaining (n.) Complaint.
Monition :: Monition (n.) An order monishing a party complained against to obey under pain of the law.
Spleget :: Spleeny (a.) Affected with nervous complaints; melancholy.
Brawl :: Brawl (v. i.) To complain loudly; to scold.
Mutter :: Mutter (v. i.) To utter words indistinctly or with a low voice and lips partly closed; esp., to utter indistinct complaints or angry expressions; to grumble; to growl..
Prosecution :: Prosecution (n.) The institution and carrying on of a suit in a court of law or equity, to obtain some right, or to redress and punish some wrong; the carrying on of a judicial proceeding in behalf of a complaining party, as distinguished from defense..
Oratrix :: Oratrix (n.) A woman plaintiff, or complainant, in equity pleading..
Grumble :: Grumble (v. i.) To murmur or mutter with discontent; to make ill-natured complaints in a low voice and a surly manner.
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