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growl
growl G0288200 (groul)n.1. The low, guttural, menacing sound made by an animal: the growl of a dog.2. A gruff surly utterance: The desk officer answered my greeting with a growl.v. growled, growl·ing, growls v.intr.1. To emit a low guttural sound or utterance.2. To speak in an angry or surly manner.v.tr. To utter by growling: growled the orders.
[Middle English groule, grollen, to rumble, growl, probably from Old French grouler, of Germanic origin.]
growl′y adj.growl (ɡraʊl) vb1. (of animals, esp when hostile) to utter (sounds) in a low inarticulate manner: the dog growled at us. 2. to utter (words) in a gruff or angry manner: he growled an apology. 3. (intr) to make sounds suggestive of an animal growling: the thunder growled around the lake. n4. the act or sound of growling5. (Jazz) jazz an effect resembling a growl, produced at the back of the throat when playing a wind instrument[C18: from earlier grolle, from Old French grouller to grumble] ˈgrowlingly advgrowl (graʊl)
v.i. 1. to utter a deep guttural sound of anger or hostility, as a dog. 2. to murmur or complain angrily; grumble. 3. to rumble: The thunder growled. v.t. 4. to express by growling. n. 5. the act or sound of growling. [1400–50; late Middle English groulen to rumble (of the bowels); of expressive orig.] growl′ing•ly, adv. growl′y, adj. growl•i•er, growl•i•est. growl
Past participle: growled
Gerund: growling
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| I growl | | you growl | | he/she/it growls | | we growl | | you growl | | they growl |
| Preterite |
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| I growled | | you growled | | he/she/it growled | | we growled | | you growled | | they growled |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am growling | | you are growling | | he/she/it is growling | | we are growling | | you are growling | | they are growling |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have growled | | you have growled | | he/she/it has growled | | we have growled | | you have growled | | they have growled |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was growling | | you were growling | | he/she/it was growling | | we were growling | | you were growling | | they were growling |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had growled | | you had growled | | he/she/it had growled | | we had growled | | you had growled | | they had growled |
| Future |
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| I will growl | | you will growl | | he/she/it will growl | | we will growl | | you will growl | | they will growl |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have growled | | you will have growled | | he/she/it will have growled | | we will have growled | | you will have growled | | they will have growled |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be growling | | you will be growling | | he/she/it will be growling | | we will be growling | | you will be growling | | they will be growling |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been growling | | you have been growling | | he/she/it has been growling | | we have been growling | | you have been growling | | they have been growling |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been growling | | you will have been growling | | he/she/it will have been growling | | we will have been growling | | you will have been growling | | they will have been growling |
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| I had been growling | | you had been growling | | he/she/it had been growling | | we had been growling | | you had been growling | | they had been growling |
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| I would growl | | you would growl | | he/she/it would growl | | we would growl | | you would growl | | they would growl |
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| I would have growled | | you would have growled | | he/she/it would have growled | | we would have growled | | you would have growled | | they would have growled |
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  growl - the sound of growling (as made by animals)growlingcry - the characteristic utterance of an animal; "animal cries filled the night" | | Verb | 1. | growl - to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds; "he grumbled a rude response"; "Stones grumbled down the cliff"rumble, grumblelet loose, let out, utter, emit - express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words); "She let out a big heavy sigh"; "He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand" |
growlverb snarl, show your teeth (of an animal) The dog was growling and thrashing its tail.growlverbTo make a continuous deep reverberating sound:boom, grumble, roll, rumble.Translationsgrowl (graul) verb to make a deep, rough sound. The dog growled angrily (at the postman); He growled out a command. 嗥叫，咆哮 嗥叫，咆哮 noun a deep, rough sound. 嗥叫聲，咆哮 嗥叫声，咆哮 growl
let out (some sound)To utter some loud, forceful sound. I let out a shriek when the dog suddenly jumped on me. The lion let out an intimidating roar.See also: let, outgrowl at (someone or something)To make a low, guttural sound or speak in this manner. We slowly backed away as the dog growled at us. The old man growled at me to get out of his yard.See also: growlgrowl outTo speak so that one's voice has a low, guttural tone or quality. A noun or pronoun can be used between "growl" and "out." I bolted after the old man growled out a command to get out of his yard.See also: growl, outgrowl at someone or somethingto snarl at someone or something. Don't growl at me like that. The dog growled at the cat.See also: growlgrowl something outto say something with a sound like growling or snarling. Jane growled a few words out. She growled out a few words and the gates opened for us.See also: growl, outgrowl
growl Jazz an effect resembling a growl, produced at the back of the throat when playing a wind instrument growl[grau̇l] (geophysics) Noise heard when strata are subjected to great pressure. GrowlNotification software for Mac OS X applications. Web browsers, download managers, email clients and other programs employ Growl to display a small pop-up window that alerts the user to some event such as new mail or a completed download. Users can choose the Growl's window style and degree of translucency. For more information, visit www.growl.info.GROWL
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growl
Synonyms for growlverb snarlSynonymsSynonyms for growlverb to make a continuous deep reverberating soundSynonymsSynonyms for growlnoun the sound of growling (as made by animals)SynonymsRelated Wordsverb to utter or emit low dull rumbling soundsSynonymsRelated Words- let loose
- let out
- utter
- emit
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