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whined

/hwɪnd/ verb · British & US
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What does whined mean?

verb

to make a high-pitched, complaining sound, typically in a child or animal. to express discontent or annoyance in a high-pitched voice.

Example

"The child whined loudly when she didn't get her way."

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