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Rule "complains (complaints)"

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Description: complains (complaints)
Message: Did you mean the verb complains?
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • A user complaints that he can not use the Premium version.
    Correction suggestion: complains
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: COMPLAINS_COMPLAINTS [7]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-10-21 11:28:37 +0200)