cavil
verbNAmE//ˈkævl//
[intransitive] cavil (at something) (formal)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they cavil he / she / it cavils
past simple caviled (Canadian English usually)cavilled
-ing form caviling (Canadian English usually)cavilling
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