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quetch

Definitions of quetch
  1. verb
    express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
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    types:
    hen-peck, nag, peck
    bother persistently with trivial complaints
    backbite, bitch
    say mean things
    grizzle, whine, yammer, yawp
    complain whiningly
    croak, gnarl, grumble, murmur, mutter
    make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
    grouch, grumble, scold
    show one's unhappiness or critical attitude
    protest
    utter words of protest
    repine
    express discontent
    inveigh, rail
    complain bitterly
    bemoan, bewail, deplore, lament
    regret strongly
    report
    complain about; make a charge against
    bleat
    talk whiningly
    declaim, inveigh
    speak against in an impassioned manner
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