grumble
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Sense: Verb: complain
Synonyms:
complain Collocations, moan Collocations, groan Collocations, grump, grouse , gripe , whinge , whine Collocations, grouch, make a fuss, kick up a fuss , protest Collocations, object Collocations, crab Collocations , carp, bellyache , wail Collocations, bleat, bitch Collocations , bitch and moan , moan and groan , raise objections, mutter Collocations, yammer , kvetch , mither , have a moan
Sense: Verb: mutter
Synonyms:
mumble Collocations, mutter Collocations, murmur, say sth under your breath, say sth in an undertone, say sth sotto voce
Sense: Verb: make a low noise
Synonyms:
Sense: Noun: complaint
Synonyms:
complaint Collocations, grouse , gripe , whinge , whine Collocations, carp, beef Collocations, bitch Collocations , grouch, yammer, moan Collocations, bleating, protest Collocations, objection, moaning and groaning , bitching and moaning , bitching , kvetching