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Noun
S:
(n)
snarl
(a vicious angry growl)
S:
(n)
snarl
(an angry vicious expression)
S:
(n)
tangle
,
snarl
,
maze
(something jumbled or confused)
"a tangle of government regulations"
Verb
S:
(v)
snap
,
snarl
(utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone)
"The sales clerk snapped a reply at the angry customer"; "The guard snarled at us"
S:
(v)
snarl
(make a snarling noise or move with a snarling noise)
"Bullets snarled past us"
S:
(v)
entangle
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tangle
,
mat
,
snarl
(twist together or entwine into a confusing mass)
"The child entangled the cord"
S:
(v)
snarl
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snarl up
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embrangle
(make more complicated or confused through entanglements)