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Noun snarl has 3 senses
- snarl - a vicious angry growl
--1 is a kind of utterance, vocalization
- snarl - an angry vicious expression
--2 is a kind of facial expression, facial gesture
- tangle, snarl, maze - something jumbled or confused; "a tangle of government regulations"
--3 is a kind of perplexity
Verb snarl has 4 senses
- snap, snarl - utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone; "The sales clerky snapped a reply at the angry customer"; "The guard snarled at us"
--1 is one way to talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
Sample sentences:
Sam and Sue snarl
They snarl that there was a traffic accident
- snarl - make a snarling noise or move with a snarling noise; "Bullets snarled past us"
--2 is one way to sound, go
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
- entangle, tangle, mat, snarl - twist together or entwine into a confusing mass; "The child entangled the cord"
--3 is one way to twist, twine, distort
Antonyms: disentangle, unsnarl, straighten out
Sample sentence:
They snarl their hair
- snarl, snarl up, embrangle - make more complicated or confused through entanglements
--4 is one way to complicate, perplex
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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