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snarl
snarl 1 S0508100 (snärl)v. snarled, snarl·ing, snarls v.intr.1. To growl viciously while baring the teeth.2. To speak angrily or threateningly.v.tr. To utter with anger or hostility: snarled a retort.n.1. A vicious growl.2. A vicious, hostile utterance.
[Frequentative of obsolete snar, perhaps from Dutch or Low German snarren, to rattle, probably of imitative origin.]
snarl′er n.snarl′ing·ly adv.snarl′y adj.
snarl 2 S0508100 (snärl)n.1. A tangled mass, as of hair or yarn.2. A confused, complicated, or tangled situation: a traffic snarl.v. snarled, snarl·ing, snarls v.intr. To become tangled or confused.v.tr.1. To tangle or knot (hair, for example).2. To confuse or complicate: Snow snarled the morning commute.
[Middle English snarle, trap, probably diminutive of snare; see snare1.]
snarl′er n.snarl′y adj.snarl (snɑːl) vb1. (Zoology) (intr) (of an animal) to growl viciously, baring the teeth2. to speak or express (something) viciously or angrilyn3. a vicious growl, utterance, or facial expression4. the act of snarling[C16: of Germanic origin; compare Middle Low German snarren, Middle Dutch snarren to drone] ˈsnarling adj ˈsnarlingly adv ˈsnarly adj
snarl (snɑːl) n1. a tangled mass of thread, hair, etc2. a complicated or confused state or situation3. (Forestry) a knot in woodvb4. (often foll by up) to be, become, or make tangled or complicated5. (often foll by: up) to confuse mentally6. (Art Terms) (tr) to flute or emboss (metal) by hammering on a tool held against the under surface[C14: of Scandinavian origin; compare Old Swedish snarel noose, Old Norse snara snare1] ˈsnarler n ˈsnarly adjsnarl1 (snɑrl)
v.i. 1. to growl angrily or viciously, esp. with the teeth bared, as a dog. 2. to speak in a sharp, angry, or quarrelsome manner. v.t. 3. to say by snarling: to snarl a threat. n. 4. the act of snarling. 5. a snarling sound or utterance. [1580–90; earlier snarle= obsolete snar to snarl (c. Middle Low German, Middle High German snarren) + -le] snarl′er, n. snarl′y, adj. snarl•i•er, snarl•i•est. snarl2 (snɑrl)
n. 1. a tangle, as of thread or hair. 2. a complicated or confused condition or matter: a traffic snarl. 3. a knot in wood. v.t. 4. to bring into a tangled condition, as thread or hair. 5. to render complicated or confused: The questions snarled him up. v.i. 6. to become tangled or confused. [1350–1400; Middle English snarle snare, perhaps = snare1 + -le] snarl′y, adj. snarl•i•er, snarl•i•est. snarl
Past participle: snarled
Gerund: snarling
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| I snarl | | you snarl | | he/she/it snarls | | we snarl | | you snarl | | they snarl |
| Preterite |
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| I snarled | | you snarled | | he/she/it snarled | | we snarled | | you snarled | | they snarled |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am snarling | | you are snarling | | he/she/it is snarling | | we are snarling | | you are snarling | | they are snarling |
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| I have snarled | | you have snarled | | he/she/it has snarled | | we have snarled | | you have snarled | | they have snarled |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was snarling | | you were snarling | | he/she/it was snarling | | we were snarling | | you were snarling | | they were snarling |
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| I had snarled | | you had snarled | | he/she/it had snarled | | we had snarled | | you had snarled | | they had snarled |
| Future |
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| I will snarl | | you will snarl | | he/she/it will snarl | | we will snarl | | you will snarl | | they will snarl |
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| I will have snarled | | you will have snarled | | he/she/it will have snarled | | we will have snarled | | you will have snarled | | they will have snarled |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be snarling | | you will be snarling | | he/she/it will be snarling | | we will be snarling | | you will be snarling | | they will be snarling |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been snarling | | you have been snarling | | he/she/it has been snarling | | we have been snarling | | you have been snarling | | they have been snarling |
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| I will have been snarling | | you will have been snarling | | he/she/it will have been snarling | | we will have been snarling | | you will have been snarling | | they will have been snarling |
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| I had been snarling | | you had been snarling | | he/she/it had been snarling | | we had been snarling | | you had been snarling | | they had been snarling |
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| I would snarl | | you would snarl | | he/she/it would snarl | | we would snarl | | you would snarl | | they would snarl |
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| I would have snarled | | you would have snarled | | he/she/it would have snarled | | we would have snarled | | you would have snarled | | they would have snarled |
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  snarl - a vicious angry growl utterance, vocalization - the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication | | 2. | snarl - an angry vicious expressionfacial expression, facial gesture - a gesture executed with the facial muscles | | 3. | snarl - something jumbled or confused; "a tangle of government regulations"maze, tangleperplexity - trouble or confusion resulting from complexity | | Verb | 1. | snarl - utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone; "The sales clerk snapped a reply at the angry customer"; "The guard snarled at us"snapmouth, speak, talk, verbalise, verbalize, utter - express in speech; "She talks a lot of nonsense"; "This depressed patient does not verbalize" | | 2. | snarl - make a snarling noise or move with a snarling noise; "Bullets snarled past us"sound, go - make a certain noise or sound; "She went `Mmmmm'"; "The gun went `bang'" | | 3. |  snarl - twist together or entwine into a confusing mass; "The child entangled the cord"mat, entangle, tangledistort, twine, twist - form into a spiral shape; "The cord is all twisted"felt - mat together and make felt-like; "felt the wool"enmesh, ensnarl, mesh - entangle or catch in (or as if in) a meshunsnarl, disentangle, straighten out - extricate from entanglement; "Can you disentangle the cord?" | | 4. | snarl - make more complicated or confused through entanglementsembrangle, snarl upcomplicate, perplex - make more complicated; "There was a new development that complicated the matter"snafu - cause to be in a state of complete confusion |
snarl1verb1. growl, show your teeth (of an animal) The dogs snarled at the intruders.2. snap, bark, lash out, speak angrily, jump down someone's throat, speak roughly `Call that a good performance?' he snarled.
snarl2noun tangle, mass, twist, web, knot, jungle, mat, coil, mesh, ravel, entanglement a snarl of logs and branchessnarl something up tangle, complicate, muddle, embroil, entangle, entwine, ravel, enmesh The row snarled up the work of the commission. The group had succeeded in snarling up rush-hour traffic throughout the country.snarl 1verbTo speak abruptly and sharply:bark, snap.Idioms: bite someone's head off, snap someone's head off.
snarl 2nounSomething that is intricately and often bewilderingly complex:cat's cradle, entanglement, jungle, knot, labyrinth, maze, mesh (often used in plural), morass, skein, tangle, web.verb1. To twist together so that separation is difficult:ensnarl, entangle, foul, tangle.2. To make complex, intricate, or perplexing:complicate, embarrass, entangle, involve, perplex, ravel, tangle.3. To put into total disorder:ball up, confuse, disorder, jumble, mess up, muddle, scramble.Slang: snafu.Idiom: play havoc with.Translationssnarl (snaːl) verb (of a dog etc) to growl angrily, showing the teeth. The dog snarled at the burglar. 吠 吠 noun an angry sound of this kind. 咆哮 咆哮snarl
snarl at (one)1. Literally, to growl at one in a vicious manner and with teeth bared. I knew not to approach the dog when it started snarling at me. The poor woman was so overcome by delirium that she actually snarled at the doctors and nurses.2. To speak or respond to one in a particularly nasty or aggressive manner. She positively snarled at me when I suggested that she should take a break to focus on her kids. If you snarl at me like that again, I'm sending you straight to bed.3. To utter something at one in a particularly nasty or aggressive manner. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "snarl" and "at." He snarled his answer at me, so I knew not to push him any further. I got so sick of the coach snarling orders at us, so I quit the team.See also: snarlsnarl outTo utter something in a particularly nasty or aggressive manner. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "snarl" and "out." He snarled out his answer at me, so I knew not to push him any further. I got so sick of the coach snarling orders out at us, so I quit the team.See also: out, snarlsnarl up1. To become entangled or knotted. I hate the way the cords always snarl up behind the television. The line snarls up if you reel it in too quickly.2. To cause something become entangled or knotted (in something). In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "snarl" and "up." I was standing too close to a tree when I cast my line and snarled it up in the branches. The child snarled up his mother's hair with the twisty toy.3. To involve or entrap oneself or someone in something, such as an issue, problem, or scandal. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "snarl" and "up." The best politicians choose their battles wisely—if you spend your time snarling yourself up in petty debates, you'll never get anything done. My brother has snarled me up with a number of lawsuits to keep me from accessing my late-father's estate.See also: snarl, upsnarl at (someone, something, or an animal)to growl at someone, something, or an animal angrily and threateningly. The dog snarled at everyone who passed by. Our dog used to sit in front of the washing machine and snarl at it.See also: snarlsnarl someone or something upto tangle someone or something; to mess something up. The wind snarled my hair up terribly. The wind snarled up my hair.See also: snarl, upsnarl something outto utter something by snarling or growling. Lefty snarled a naughty word out at the police. Walt the pickpocket snarled out a curse as the cop grabbed his coat collar.See also: out, snarlsnarl upv.1. To become tangled in or as if in a knot: This new fishing line keeps snarling up.2. To tangle or knot something: The wind snarled up my hair. I snarled the kite up in a tree.3. To involve someone or something in or as if in a tangle: Their lawyers snarled us up in litigation for years. Don't get me snarled up in your affairs. An accident snarled up traffic for hours.See also: snarl, upsnarl
SNARL
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| SNARL➣Sierra Nevada Aquatic Research Laboratory (California) | | SNARL➣Suggested No Adverse Response Level | | SNARL➣Surgical Navigation Apparatus Research Laboratory (Vanderbilt University) |
snarl
Synonyms for snarlverb growlSynonymsverb snapSynonyms- snap
- bark
- lash out
- speak angrily
- jump down someone's throat
- speak roughly
noun tangleSynonyms- tangle
- mass
- twist
- web
- knot
- jungle
- mat
- coil
- mesh
- ravel
- entanglement
phrase snarl something upSynonyms- tangle
- complicate
- muddle
- embroil
- entangle
- entwine
- ravel
- enmesh
Synonyms for snarlverb to speak abruptly and sharplySynonymsnoun something that is intricately and often bewilderingly complexSynonyms- cat's cradle
- entanglement
- jungle
- knot
- labyrinth
- maze
- mesh
- morass
- skein
- tangle
- web
verb to twist together so that separation is difficultSynonyms- ensnarl
- entangle
- foul
- tangle
verb to make complex, intricate, or perplexingSynonyms- complicate
- embarrass
- entangle
- involve
- perplex
- ravel
- tangle
verb to put into total disorderSynonyms- ball up
- confuse
- disorder
- jumble
- mess up
- muddle
- scramble
- snafu
Synonyms for snarlnoun a vicious angry growlRelated Wordsnoun an angry vicious expressionRelated Words- facial expression
- facial gesture
noun something jumbled or confusedSynonymsRelated Wordsverb utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt toneSynonymsRelated Words- mouth
- speak
- talk
- verbalise
- verbalize
- utter
verb make a snarling noise or move with a snarling noiseRelated Wordsverb twist together or entwine into a confusing massSynonymsRelated Words- distort
- twine
- twist
- felt
- enmesh
- ensnarl
- mesh
Antonyms- unsnarl
- disentangle
- straighten out
verb make more complicated or confused through entanglementsSynonymsRelated Words |