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Meaning
Verb
●
In Sounds:
To
express
feelings
of
pain
,
dissatisfaction
, or resentment.
●
To make a
formal
accusation
or
bring
a
formal
charge.
●
To
creak
or
squeak
, as a
timber
or wheel.
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Origin
complain
English
complaynen
Middle English (1100-1500)
complaindre
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
complangere
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Beef
Bellyache
Bemoan
Bitch
Bleat
Carp
Chunter
Complain
Crab
Croak
Frine
Girn
Grumble
Grotch
Grouse
Grouch
Grump
Gruntle
Gripe
Harp
Inveigh
Kvetch
Latrate
Murmur
Moan
Nag
Nark
Rail
Repine
Ride
Snivel
Whine
Whinge
Dump On
Give Out
Make A Stink
Piss And Moan
More
Related
Talk
Worry
Argue
Bleat
Gloat
Claim
Speak
Think
Report
Grievance
Request
Comment
Care
Allegation
Cry
Notice
Bitching
Concern
Tell
Grievances
Say
Listen
Hear
Forget
Notification
Suffer
Reply
Objection
Worried
Issue
Problem
Ask
Yell
Brag
Dispute
Admit
Know
Speak Up
Cry Foul
Piss And Moan
Rant And Rave
Kick Up A Fuss
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Rhymes
Cane
Fane
Sane
Mane
Sain
Vain
Dane
Pane
Wane
Vane
Lain
Rein
Kane
Vein
Fain
Gain
Bain
Jane
Main
Bane
Jane
Wain
Lane
Pain
Rain
Crane
Amain
Thane
Reign
Seine
Wayne
Plane
Spain
Shane
Chain
Feign
Brane
Paine
Grain
Brain
Inane
Again
Swain
Drane
Slane
Deign
Stane
Drain
Maine
Slain
Twain
Plain
Skein
Stain
Train
Crain
Insane
Attain
Ordain
Belain
Domain
Urbane
Obtain
Atwain
Mcbain
Strain
Alkane
Arcane
Retain
Detain
Remain
Elaine
Regain
Blaine
Humane
Fusain
Sprain
Klaine
Sustain
Terrain
Pertain
Ingrain
Abstain
Chicane
Abthane
Demesne
Moraine
Unchain
Entrain
Astrain
Arraign
Ukraine
Profane
Refrain
Contain
Cocaine
Macbain
Detrain
Explain
Retrain
Enplane
Mundane
Restain
Germane
Bahrain
Romaine
Eucaine
Disdain
Inhumane
Complain
Restrain
Montseny
Overlain
Marocain
Maintain
Campaign
Ptomaine
Lorraine
Distrain
Champaign
Entertain
Underlain
Aquitaine
Mansplain
Constrain
Ascertain
Appertain
Champagne
Withstrain
Pertaining
Legerdemain
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