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Exact Match:

gripe: informal terms for objecting; "I have a gripe about the service here"; complain; "What was he hollering about?"

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indigence collapse: a state of extreme poverty or destitution; "their indigence appalled him"; "a general state of need exists among the homeless"

pauperism collapse

penury collapse

toothache collapse: an ache localized in or around a tooth

stomachache collapse: an ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region

death grip collapse

iron grip collapse

mendicancy collapse

bear hug collapse: a takeover bid so attractive that the directors of the target company must approve it or risk shareholder protest; a wrestling hold with arms locked tightly around the opponent

trots collapse

destitution collapse: a state without friends or money or prospects

foothold collapse: a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing

hands collapse: (with `in') guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child; "my fate is in your hands"; "too much power in the president's hands"; "your guests are now in my custody"; "the mother was awarded custody of the children"

beggary collapse: a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person); the state of being a beggar or mendicant; "they were reduced to mendicancy"

carp collapse: any of various freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae; the lean flesh of a fish that is often farmed; can be baked or braised

talons collapse

claws collapse

clutches collapse

clench collapse: squeeze together tightly; "clench one's jaw"; hold in a tight grasp; "clench a steering wheel"

drive up the wall collapse

pet peeve collapse: an opportunity for complaint that is seldom missed; "grammatical mistakes are his pet peeve"

yapping collapse

toehold collapse: a wrestling hold in which the toe is held and the leg is twisted against the joints; a small foothold used in climbing; a relatively insignificant position from which future progress might be made; "American diplomacy provided a toehold on which to proceed toward peace talks"; "his father gave him a toehold in the oil business"

scolding collapse: who is rebuking severely; "the scolding father"

freeze to collapse

heartburn collapse: a painful burning sensation in the chest caused by gastroesophageal reflux (backflow from the stomach irritating the esophagus); symptomatic of an ulcer or a diaphragmatic hernia or other disorder

bedevil collapse

nudzh collapse

twinge collapse: a sharp stab of pain; feel a sudden sharp, local pain

iron hand collapse

heckle collapse: challenge aggressively; comb with a heckle; "heckle hemp or flax"

helm collapse: a position of leadership; "the President is at the helm of the Ship of State"; steering mechanism for a vessel; a mechanical device by which a vessel is steered

adhere to collapse

beefing collapse

grousing collapse

exasperate collapse

chivy collapse

moan collapse

badger collapse: sturdy carnivorous burrowing mammal with strong claws widely distributed in the northern hemisphere; persuade through constant efforts

clamp collapse: a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together; impose or inflict forcefully; "The military government clamped a curfew onto the capital"; fasten or fix with a clamp; "clamp the chair together until the glue has hardened"

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