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howl

[haʊl]

howl Definition

  • 1to make a long, loud, sad sound like a wolf or dog
  • 2to shout or complain loudly

Using howl: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "howl" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The wolves howled at the moon.

  • Example

    The wind howled through the trees.

  • Example

    The dog howled all night long.

  • Example

    The protesters howled their disapproval at the new policy.

howl Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for howl

Phrases with howl

  • to laugh very loudly and uncontrollably

    Example

    The comedian's jokes had the audience howling with laughter.

  • to make a loud, long, sad sound

    Example

    When he heard the news, he let out a howl of despair.

  • a loud expression of disagreement or disapproval

    Example

    The decision was met with a howl of protest from the employees.

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Summary: howl in Brief

To 'howl' [haʊl] is to make a long, loud, sad sound like a wolf or dog, or to shout or complain loudly. It can be used in phrases like 'howl with laughter,' 'let out a howl,' and 'a howl of protest.'

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