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Rule "He complaint/restraint (complained/restrained)"

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Description: He complaint/restraint (complained/restrained)
Message: The word '\5' is a noun. Did you mean the verb \5?
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • I could have complaint but I went on.
    Correction suggestion: complained
  • We shouldn't have restraint the requirements further.
    Correction suggestion: restrained
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: COMPLAINT_COMPLAINED [2]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-25 22:33:07 +0200)