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scowling
verb
To wrinkle the brows, as in frowning or displeasure; to put on a frowning look; to look sour, sullen, severe, or angry.
(by extension) To look gloomy, dark, or threatening; to lower.
To look at or repel with a scowl or a frown.
"to scowl a rival into submission"
noun
The act of giving a scowl.
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