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What is the noun for gripers?

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gripe
  1. A complaint, often a petty or trivial one.
  2. (nautical) A wire rope, often used on davits and other life raft launching systems.
  3. (obsolete) grasp; clutch; grip
  4. (obsolete) That which is grasped; a handle; a grip.
  5. (engineering, dated) A device for grasping or holding anything; a brake to stop a wheel.
  6. Oppression; cruel exaction; affliction; pinching distress.
  7. (plural) Pinching and spasmodic pain in the intestines.
  8. (nautical) The piece of timber that terminates the keel at the fore end; the forefoot.
  9. (nautical) The compass or sharpness of a ship's stern under the water, having a tendency to make her keep a good wind.
  10. (nautical) An assemblage of ropes, dead-eyes, and hocks, fastened to ringbolts in the deck, to secure the boats when hoisted.
  11. (obsolete) A vulture, Gyps fulvus; the griffin.
  12. Synonyms:
      13. complaint, grumble, moan, grouse, grievance, whine, beef, grouch, whinge, fuss, wail, protest, lament, objection, carp, murmur, kvetch, plaint, whimper, yammer, holler, cavil, miserere, squawk, bleat, quibble, niggle, griping, groan, grouching, whingeing, beefing, bellyaching, protestation, criticism, exception, remonstrance, bellyache, stink, demur, demurral, expostulation, challenge, disapproval, remonstration, kick, question, outcry, dissatisfaction, muttering … more
  13. Examples:
      14. “At present, my biggest gripe about this place is the lack of facilities.”
      “Suddenly he felt himself seized in a tight gripe, while a low, stern voice in his ear demanded that he surrender his money.”
      “He had diarrhea, with severe gripes.”
griper
  1. One who gripes.
  2. (archaic) An oppressor or extortioner.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. grumbler, complainer, grouser, grump, grouch, whiner, sourpuss, curmudgeon, crank, growler, bear, crosspatch, crab, bellyacher, fusser, murmurer, mutterer, croaker, moaner, malcontent, sorehead, faultfinder, bug, kicker, whinger, carper, fault-finder, discontent, misery, kvetch, pessimist, wet blanket, party pooper, prophet of doom, doom merchant, damper, spoilsport, dampener, mope, shrew, melancholiac, nitpicker, virago, protester, jade, dog in the manger, bear with a sore head, beefer, groaner, moper … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “The griper at the office always found something to complain about, no matter how trivial or insignificant.”
      “The griper at the office constantly whined about minor inconveniences, driving her colleagues to frustration.”
      “Next to the defeated politician, the writer is the most vocal and inventive griper on earth.”
griping
  1. Pinching and spasmodic pain in the intestines; gripe.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. complaint, grumble, moan, grouse, whine, beef, grouch, whinge, fuss, wail, lament, carp, kvetch, murmur, plaint, whimper, yammer, holler, protestation, miserere, bleat, squawk, muttering, outcry, carping, whingeing, beefing, grousing, grouching, nitpicking, murmuring, whining, bellyaching, moaning, grumbling, protesting, mithering, fulmination, twining, grievance, gripe, complaining, bellyache, criticism, dissatisfaction, protest, objection, cavil, quibble, whispering … more
gripings
  1. plural of griping
  2. Synonyms:
      3. complaint, grumbles, moans, grouse, whines, beef, grouches, whinges, fuss, wails, laments, carp, kvetches, murmurs, plaints, whimpers, yammer, hollers, protestation, misereres, bleats, squawks, mutterings, outcries, carpings, whingeings, grousings, nitpicking, murmurings, whinings, bellyaching, moanings, grumblings, protestings, fulmination, twining, complainings, gripes, grievances, bellyaches, criticism, dissatisfaction, objections, protests, cavils, whisperings, groans, quibbles, faultfinding, niggles … more
gripers
  1. plural of griper
  2. Synonyms:
      3. grumblers, complainers, grousers, grumps, grouches, whiners, sourpusses, curmudgeons, cranks, growlers, bears, crosspatches, crabs, bellyachers, fussers, murmurers, mutterers, croakers, moaners, malcontents, sorehead, faultfinders, bugs, kickers, whingers, carpers, kvetches, discontent, misery, pessimists, prophets of doom, party poopers, wet blankets, mopes, shrews, dampers, protesters, spoilsports, jade, dampeners, melancholiacs, nitpickers, viragos, groaners, churls, misanthropes, kvetchers, mopers, beefers, knockers … more
gripes
  1. plural of gripe
  2. Synonyms:
      3. complaint, grumbles, moans, grouse, grievances, whines, beef, grouches, whinges, fuss, wails, protests, laments, objections, carp, murmurs, kvetches, plaints, whimpers, yammer, hollers, cavils, misereres, squawks, bleats, quibbles, niggles, gripings, groans, whingeings, bellyaching, protestation, bellyaches, criticism, exception, remonstrance, stinks, demurs, expostulation, remonstrations, demurrals, challenges, disapprovals, kicks, questions, outcries, dissatisfaction, axes to grind, dissents, demurrers … more
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