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whine

Noun

∙ a long-drawn, high-pitched complaining cry or sound
∙ a complaint or criticism

Verb

∙ To utter a high-pitched cry. intransitive
∙ To make a sound resembling such a cry. intransitive
∙ To complain or protest with a whine or as if with a whine. intransitive
∙ To move with a whining sound. intransitive
∙ To utter with the sound of a whine. transitive