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Yes, gripe is playable

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"Gripe" Definition

noun

A firm hold; a grasp.
A grip; a handle.
Informal A complaint.
Sharp, spasmodic pains in the bowels.
A pinching spasmodic intestinal pain .

verb-intransitive

Informal To complain naggingly or petulantly; grumble.
To have sharp pains in the bowels.

verb-transitive

Informal To irritate; annoy: Her petty complaints really gripe me.
To cause sharp pain in the bowels of.
To grasp; seize.
To oppress or afflict.

verb

To cause pinching and spasmodic pain in the bowels of.
To experience .
To complain with grumbling.

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