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verb (1)

Definition of snarlingnext
present participle of snarl
as in barking
to speak sharply or irritably she snarled at me after I kept badgering her with questions

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snarling

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verb (2)

present participle of snarl
as in tangling
to twist together into a usually confused mass you'll be awfully sorry if you snarl your fishing line

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“Snarling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snarling. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.

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