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cavil

/ˈkæv.əl/

រិះគន់រឿងកំប៉ិកកំប៉ុក

  1. verb រិះគន់រឿងកំប៉ិកកំប៉ុក, ចាប់កំហុសតូចតាច
    to make petty or unnecessary objections
    ចាប់កំហុស ឬជំទាស់លើចំណុចតូចតាចដែលមិនចាំបាច់
    Let us not cavil over minor details of the plan.
    សូមកុំចាប់កំហុសរឿងកំប៉ិកកំប៉ុកលើព័ត៌មានលម្អិតតូចតាចនៃផែនការនេះអី។

Synonyms: quibble, nitpick, carp, complain

Antonyms: praise, applaud, agree

Forms: caviled, caviling, cavils

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baster beatific beguile blucher breadboard bronc burnish butterball camomile castellan catena cauterize chanter chorister concertmaster congee contrastive coss darter daunt daylong degradable demarcate demonetization

Source: ToolOrca English–Khmer dictionary.