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  1. scowls: Merriam-Webster
  2. scowls: Collins English Dictionary
  3. scowls: Vocabulary.com
  4. scowls: Wordnik
  5. scowls: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. scowls: Wiktionary
  7. scowls: Dictionary.com
  8. scowls: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. scowls: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (scowl)

noun:  The wrinkling of the brows or face in frowning; the expression of displeasure, sullenness, or discontent in the countenance; an angry frown.
noun:  (by extension) Gloom; dark or threatening aspect.
verb:  (intransitive) To wrinkle the brows, as in frowning or displeasure; to put on a frowning look; to look sour, sullen, severe, or angry.
verb:  (intransitive, by extension) To look gloomy, dark, or threatening; to lower.
verb:  (transitive) To look at or repel with a scowl or a frown.
verb:  (transitive) To express by a scowl.
noun:  (UK, dialect, obsolete) Old workings of iron ore.
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