The workers complained when their working hours were extended.
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Complained
/kəmˈpleɪnd/
Synonyms for "complained" (16 found)
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Closest matches (4)
Verb(4 words)
Strong matches (4)
Verb(4 words)
Related words (8)
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More general
12 entriesclinical expressioncommunication actdescriptorexpression of dissatisfactionformal actiongrievance filinginformmedical reportingmedical terminologyqualifierspeech actsymptom disclosure
More specific
18 entriesShowing 16 of 18 words.
Collocations
12 entriescomplained-about policycomplained-of defectscomplained-of delayscomplained-of riskscomplained-of symptomscomplaint aboutcustomer complaintformal complaintgrounds for complaintlegitimate complaintmedical complaintmost complained-of issues
Inflections
4 entriesDerivations
7 entriesSample sentences
10 total sentences available.
Bob complained to his friend.
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Nick complained to me about the high prices in Tokyo.
Source: tatoeba (35972)
The boy complained of a headache.
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