what does snarl mean?
SNARL as NOUN
- Meaning
- something jumbled or confused
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- a tangle of government regulations
Hypernyms(s) snarl is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- an angry vicious expression
Hypernyms(s) snarl is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
Hypernyms(s) snarl is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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SNARL as VERB
- Meaning
- make more complicated or confused through entanglements
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Hypernyms(s) snarl is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone
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Usage Example(s)
- The sales clerky snapped a reply at the angry customer
- The guard snarled at us
Hypernyms(s) snarl is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- make a snarling noise or move with a snarling noise
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Hypernyms(s) snarl is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- twist together or entwine into a confusing mass
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Usage Example(s)
- The child entangled the cord
Hypernyms(s) snarl is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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