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complained

verb

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Meaning

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To say that you are unhappy or annoyed about something.

Example Sentence

The students complained about the difficult homework assignment.

Usage Note

Used to describe a situation where someone expresses their unhappiness or dissatisfaction with a situation, person, or thing.