Complain
(verb)
- To express dissatisfaction or annoyance about something.
- To express pain or discomfort.
- To make a formal accusation or charge.
Origin:
Late middle english: from old french complaindre, from latin complangere, from com- "together" + plangere "to strike".
Examples:
- He complained about the service.
- She complained of a headache.
- They complained to the manager.
- The customer complained about the quality of the product.
- He complained to the authorities about the injustice.