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Definition of scowl verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

scowl

verb

NAmE//skaʊl//

[intransitive]Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they scowl

he / she / it scowls

past simple scowled

-ing form scowling

scowl (at somebody/something) to look at someone or something in an angry or annoyed way synonym glower The receptionist scowled at me.

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