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(Entry 1 of 2)
- we had to endure the puppy's mournful howls on her first night in our house
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- heard howls of laughter from the children watching the clown's silly antics
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- the crowd let out a howl of protest over the referee's call
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- clamor,
- hubbub,
- hue and cry,
- hullabaloo,
- noise,
- outcry,
- roar,
- tumult,
- uproar,
- vociferation
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verbSynonyms & Antonyms of howl (Entry 2 of 2)
- the boy howled in pain when his baby sister bit him
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“Howl.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/howl. Accessed 27 Jan. 2022.
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The first known use of howl was in the 14th century
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