Snarl
31snarl up — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms snarl up : present tense I/you/we/they snarl up he/she/it snarls up present participle snarling up past tense snarled up past participle snarled up same as snarl 3) An accident snarled up the traffic for hours …
32snarl-up — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms snarl up : singular snarl up plural snarl ups a situation in which traffic coming from several different directions is prevented from moving …
33snarl — I. /snal / (say snahl) verb (i) 1. to growl angrily or viciously, as a dog. 2. to speak in a savagely sharp, angry, or quarrelsome manner. –verb (t) 3. to utter or say with a snarl. –noun 4. the act of snarling. 5. a snarling sound or utterance.… …
34snarl up — verb make more complicated or confused through entanglements • Syn: ↑snarl, ↑embrangle • Derivationally related forms: ↑snarl (for: ↑snarl) • Hypernyms: ↑complicate, ↑ …
35snarl — v. 1) (B) he snarled a few words to me 2) (D; intr.) to snarl at * * * [snɔːl] (B) he snarled a few words to me (D; intr.) to snarl at …
36snarl — verb 1 (I) if an animal snarls it makes a low angry sound and shows its teeth (+ at): The alsatian snarls at strangers. 2 (I, T) to speak or say something in a nasty angry way: “Shut up, ” he snarled. 3 also snarl up (transitive usually passive)… …
37snarl — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, to trap, entangle, probably frequentative of snaren to snare Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to cause to become knotted and intertwined ; tangle 2. to make excessively complicated intransitive verb to… …
38snarl — 1. noun a) A knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle; entanglement; hence, intricate complication; embarrassing difficulty. b) The act of snarl …
39snarl — Synonyms and related words: Chinese puzzle, Gordian knot, Rube Goldberg contraption, allure, altercation, argument, ataxia, bait the hook, ball up, bark, bawl, belch, bellow, bicker, birdlime, blare, blat, blood feud, blubber, boom, brawl, bray,… …
40snarl up — Synonyms and related words: ball up, bollix, bollix up, bugger, bugger up, complicate, confound, confuse, cook, embrangle, entangle, foul up, fumble, garble, gum up, hash up, implicate, involve, jumble, knot, louse up, mess up, mix up, muck up,… …
