COMPLAIN
\kəmplˈe͡ɪn], \kəmplˈeɪn], \k_ə_m_p_l_ˈeɪ_n]\
Definitions of COMPLAIN
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
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express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness; "My mother complains all day"; "She has a lot to kick about"
By Princeton University
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express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness; "My mother complains all day"; "She has a lot to kick about"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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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.
By Oddity Software
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To express grief, pain, resentment, or discontent; as, to complain and grumble is the habit of discontented men; to make a formal accusation.
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Complainer.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
