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English to English noun
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an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining |  | source: wordnet30
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(formerly) a loud cry (or repeated cries) of pain or rage or sorrow | | source: wordnet30
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an expression of grievance or resentment | | source: wordnet30
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(civil law) the first pleading of the plaintiff setting out the facts on which the claim for relief is based | | source: wordnet30
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(criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense | | Example: he was arrested on a charge of larceny
source: wordnet30
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Expression of grief, regret, pain, censure, or resentment; lamentation; murmuring; accusation; fault-finding. | | source: webster1913
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