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Show Petulance In A Way Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is WHINE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: WHINE

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235%4Show petulance
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We think the answer is "WHINE" which means:

    noun
  • • A complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way
  • verb
  • • Move with a whining sound
  • • Talk in a tearful manner
  • • Make a high-pitched, screeching noise
  • • Complain whiningly

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The toddler started to whine when he couldn't have a cookie."
  • • "She likes to whine about how busy she is."

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