transitive. To complain of; to put forward as a complaint. Also with infinitive or clause as object. Cf. complain, v. 7. English regional (northern…

transitive. To complain of, grumble about. Obsolete.

transitive. To express (something) as a grievance; to complain of. Also with clause as object. Obsolete.

Const. against, earlier also with (chiefly, a person); at, of (chiefly, a thing). Obsolete.

transitive. = complain of, 6c. Obsolete.

transitive. To complain of, bemoan; to lament over. In early use: †to mutter, mumble (obsolete).

Const. against, at, on, upon (persons or things objected to); for (something wanted); †to cry out of, to complain loudly or vehemently of (a matter).

transitive. To regard with discontent or dissatisfaction; to grumble about; to complain about to a person. Obsolete.

intransitive. To give expression to feelings of ill-usage, dissatisfaction, or discontent; to murmur… Const. of or (in modern use) about. Now the…

transitive. To point out (a fault, etc.) to another by way of reproof, disapprobation, or complaint; to protest against (a wrong). Also with to. Obs…

intransitive. To grumble at like a churl.

to murmur at or against.

intransitive. To cry out loud, to shout; to complain. In a fight: to give up, to cry ‘enough’. Also: to sing a ‘holler’ (see holler, n.1)…