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plaint
noun
A cry of sorrow and grief
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pleɪnt
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noun
A cry of sorrow and grief
“Their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward”
noun
(United Kingdom) a written statement of the grounds of complaint made to court of law asking for the grievance to be redressed
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Their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward
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