单词 | to howl down |
释义 | > as lemmasto howl down c. transitive. To drive into a state by howling. to howl down: to reduce to silence by howls of obloquy. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > taciturnity or reticence > refrain from uttering [verb (transitive)] > silence or prevent from speaking to stop a person's mouthc1175 stilla1225 to keep ina1420 stifle1496 to knit up1530 to muzzle (up) the mouth1531 choke1533 muzzle?1542 to tie a person's tongue1544 tongue-tiea1555 silence1592 untongue1598 to reduce (a person or thing) to silence1605 to bite in1608 gaga1616 to swear downa1616 to laugh down1616 stifle1621 to cry down1623 unworda1627 clamour1646 splint1648 to take down1656 snap1677 stick1708 shut1809 to shut up1814 to cough down1823 to scrape down1855 to howl down1872 extinguish1878 hold1901 shout1924 to pipe down1926 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > cry of emotion or pain > [verb (transitive)] > wail or howl > cause by howl1872 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > cry of emotion or pain > [verb (transitive)] > wail or howl > silence with to howl down1872 1872 W. Bagehot Physics & Politics v. 164 Any one who hears anything which he dislikes tries to howl it down. 1885 Manch. Examiner 20 May 4/7 Mr. Gladstone was almost howled down in attempting to reply. 1892 Argosy Oct. 315 They have whirled or howled themselves into a mad delirium. < as lemmas |
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