Complaint

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun An ailment or disease of the body.

II. Complaint ·noun Cause or subject of complaint or murmuring.

III. Complaint ·noun Expression of grief, regret, pain, censure, or resentment; lamentation; murmuring; accusation; fault-finding.

IV. Complaint ·noun A formal allegation or charge against a party made or presented to the appropriate court or officer, as for a wrong done or a crime committed (in the latter case, generally under oath); an information; accusation; the initial bill in proceedings in equity.