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gripe

/ɡɹaɪp/ noun C2
  1. A complaint, often a petty or trivial one.
  2. A wire rope, often used on davits and other life raft launching systems.
  3. A device for grasping or holding anything; a brake to stop a wheel. (dated)
  4. Pinching and spasmodic pain in the intestines.

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