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| snarl [ snaarl ] |
verb (past and past participle snarled, present participle snarl·ing, 3rd person present singular snarls) |
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1. intransitive verb growl: to growl threateningly
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2. transitive and intransitive verb say something angrily: to speak or say something angrily or threateningly
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noun (plural snarls) |
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growling noise: the sound of somebody or something snarling
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| [Late 16th century. < obsolete snar "to snarl" (ultimately an imitation of the sound) + -le, suffix indicating repetition] |
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  snarl·er noun |
| snarl·ing·ly adverb |
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