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snarl, v.
(snarled, snarling, snarls)
freq. cnt. 7
more info utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone
<verb.communication>   freq. cnt.: 13 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 6

snap snarl

sample sentences

"The sales clerk snapped a reply at the angry customer"
"The guard snarled at us"

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
They %s that there was a traffic accident

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Sam and Sue %s
They %s that there was a traffic accident
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
more info make a snarling noise or move with a snarling noise
<verb.communication>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

snarl

sample sentences

"Bullets snarled past us"

verb frames

Somebody ----s
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
more info make more complicated or confused through entanglements
<verb.change>

embrangle snarl snarl up

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
more info twist together or entwine into a confusing mass
<verb.contact>

entangle mat snarl tangle

sample sentences

"The child entangled the cord"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
They %s their hair

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
They %s their hair

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
They %s their hair

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
They %s their hair
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lexical pointers
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antonym
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