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  1. 1. v. i. To cry with a low, whining, broken voice; to whine; to complain; as, a child whimpers. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. To utter in alow, whining tone. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A low, whining, broken cry; a low, whining sound, expressive of complaint or grief. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way Source: wordnet
  5. 5. v. cry weakly or softly Source: wordnet
  6. 6. To cry with a low, whining, broken voice; to whine; to complain; as, a child whimpers. Was there ever yet preacher but there were gainsayers that spurned, that winced, that whimpered against him Latimer. To utter in alow, whining tone. A low, whining, broken cry; a low, whining sound, expressive of complaint or grief. Source: webster
  7. 7. To cry with a low, whining, broken voice; to whine; tocomplain; as, a child whimpers.Was there ever yet preacher but there were gainsayers that spurned,that winced, that whimpered against him Latimer. Source: adambom
  8. 8. n:32/v:68 n. a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way Source: ecdict

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