as in complains
to express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely
always inveighing against the high property taxes that they were forced to pay
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The narrator in Pseudo-Quintilian’s fiction complains of the unfairness of the bout.—
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For example, when Jehosheba complains that her Martha slacks off when her dad is out of town, Daisy infers that the Commander made a visit to the Colonies.—
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15 Apr. 2026
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Algerio screams at the suspect.—
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He is obsessed with gold, because gold screams money to the masses.—
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13 Apr. 2026
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The caterer’s dead daughter, Marketa, is sung by Vilma Jää, an ethno-pop performer whose forays into Finnish folk techniques have her slinging her voice up into thrillingly high engine-whines.—
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7 Apr. 2026
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“Inveighs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inveighs. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.
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