87 entries under complain topic. ×

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mourn(verb, criticize, censure, condemn, sorrow)
12
sigh(noun, verb, desire, sorrow, want)
11
mewl(noun, verb, long, howl)
10
pule(verb, grumble, whine, gripe)
9
shed tears(verb, expression, idiom, howl)
8
deplore(verb, desire, criticize, censure, condemn)
8
sorrow(noun, verb, desire, want, suffer)
8
ululate(noun, verb, shout, yell)
8
yawp(noun, verb, call, arouse, assert)
5
boohoo(verb, howl, whistle, whimper)
5
break down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, howl)
5
fret(verb, desire, sorrow, want)
5
murmur(noun, verb, expression, sound, speech)
4
agonize(verb, desire, sorrow, want)
4
yap(noun, shout, scream, howl)
3
bellyache(grumble, gripe, squeal, screech)
3
burst into tears(verb, expression, idiom, howl)
3
gripe(noun, verb, complaint, grumble)
3
grouse(noun, verb, complaint, grumble)
3
suffer(verb, desire, sorrow, want)
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