snarl
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Is snarl a Scrabble word?
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- Wordle Yes
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What is the meaning of snarl?
Definition
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To entangle; to complicate; to involve in knots.Examples: "to snarl a skein of thread"; "And from her backe her garments she did teare, / And from her head oft rent her snarled heare[…]"transitive
2. (intransitive) To become entangled.intransitive
3. (transitive) To place in an embarrassing situation; to ensnare; to make overly complicated.Examples: "November 9, 1550, Hugh Latimer, Sermon Preached at Stanford [the] question that they would have snarled him with"transitive
4. (transitive, intransitive) To be congested in traffic, or to make traffic congested.intransitivetransitive
verb (English)
1. (intransitive) To growl angrily by gnashing or baring the teeth; to gnarl; to utter grumbling sounds.intransitive
2. (transitive) To complain angrily; to utter growlingly.transitive
3. (intransitive) To speak crossly; to talk in rude, surly terms.Examples: "It is malicious and unmanly to snarl at the little lapses of a pen, from which Virgil himself stands not exempted."intransitive
Definition source: Wiktionary