WHIMPER
\wˈɪmpə], \wˈɪmpə], \w_ˈɪ_m_p_ə]\
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To cry with a low, whining, broken voice; to whine; to complain; as, a child whimpers.
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To utter in alow, whining tone.
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A low, whining, broken cry; a low, whining sound, expressive of complaint or grief.
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To cry with a low, whining, broken voice; to whine; to complain; as, a child whimpers.
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To utter in alow, whining tone.
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A low, whining, broken cry; a low, whining sound, expressive of complaint or grief.
By Noah Webster.
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By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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