Complained
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- (v.) Past tense of complain, meaning to express a formal grievance or allegation in a legal context.
The plaintiff complained about the breach of contract in court.
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Commentary
As a past tense form, 'complained' is used to indicate the act of lodging a formal grievance or legal allegation, referencing the base verb 'complain.'
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