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growlingverbpresent participle of growl to express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomelyhe was growling about how much work he had to do beefing, bellyaching, bitching, bleating, carping, caterwauling, complaining, crabbing, croaking, fussing, griping, grizzling, grouching, grousing, grumbling, grumping, hollering, inveighing, keening, kicking, kvetching, maundering(chiefly British), moaning, murmuring, muttering, nagging, repining, screaming, squawking, squealing, wailing, whimpering, whinging(or whingeing, British), whining, yammering, yawping(or yauping), yowling objecting (to), protesting, quarreling (with)(or quarrelling (with))caviling(or cavilling), quibblingfretting, stewing, worryingblubbering, crying, sobbingbemoaning, bewailing, deploring, lamenting kicking up a fuss crowing, delighting, rejoicing accepting, bearing, countenancing, enduring, taking, toleratingapplauding, cheering, commending to make a long loud deep noise or crythe neighbor's dog growls every time we pass the house bellowing, booming, roaring, thundering grumbling, rolling, rumblingbanging, blaring, blasting, pealing, screaming, screeching, shrieking, squallingbawling, calling, crying, hollering, hooting, shouting, whooping, yellingbelling, caterwauling, howling, wailing, yowling grunting, mouthing, mumbling, murmuring, muttering, whisperingmewling, puling, squeaking, whimpering to make a low heavy rolling soundI'm sorry my stomach is growling, but I'm just really hungry grumbling, lumbering, rolling, rumbling booming, drumming, thunderingbellowing in 1752 |