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- Definition of scowl. intransitive verb. 1 : to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure. 2 : to exhibit a threatening aspect. transitive verb.
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Obama-Appointed, Schumer-Allied Judge Blocks Trump on Deportations Obama-appointed Federal Judge Ann Donnelly has blocked deportations of foreign nationals who have been detained at American airports in the last day. The legal maneuver follows an executive order issued by President Trump Friday calling for temporary visa restrictions on seven countries connected to radical Islamic terrorism.
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- O.N. grenja to howl, grina to grin; Du. grienen to whine; Ger. greinen to cry), from PIE base *ghrei- be open.. Sense of bare the teeth in a broad smile is c.1480, perhaps via the notion of forced or unnatural smile. the noun is first attested 1635. And we won't get a medal, either, Stan remarked as he matched O'Malley's grin.
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Definitions &Translations Definitions for tempestuoustɛmˈpɛs tʃu əs. stormy, tempestuous(adj) characterized by violent emotions or behavior. a stormy argument; a stormy marriage. angry, furious, raging, tempestuous, wild(adj) (of the elements) as if showing violent anger.
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wince Learner's definition of WINCE. [no object] : to have an expression on your face for a very short time which shows that you are embarrassed or in pain. She winced [=grimaced] (in pain) when she hit her elbow. I wince [=cringe] with embarrassment whenever I think of that day. [+] more examples [-] hide examples [+] Example sentences [-] Hide examples
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- Definition of stare. stared. ; staring. intransitive verb. 1 : to look fixedly often with wide-open eyes. 2 : to show oneself conspicuously the error stared from the page. 3 of hair : to stand on end : bristle; also : to appear rough and lusterless.
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stare 4. to stare at: to stare a person up and down. 5. to effect or have a certain effect on by staring. 6. stare down, to intimidate or discomfit with a stare. n. 7. a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open. Idioms: stare one in the face, to be urgent or impending, as a deadline. [before 900; Middle English; Old English starian, c. Middle Low German staren, Old High German starēn, Old Norse stara; akin to stark] star′er, n. star′ing•ly, adv. stare
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stormy 1. stormy - (especially of weather) affected or characterized by storms or commotion; a stormy day; wide and stormy seas. inclement - (of weather or climate) severe. unpeaceful-not peaceful; unpeaceful times; an unpeaceful marriage. calm - (of weather) free from storm or wind; calm seas.
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- smirk. intr.v. smirked, smirk·ing, smirks. To smile in an annoying self-satisfied manner. n. An annoying self-satisfied smile. [Middle English. , from Old English. , to smile; see smei-in Indo-European roots .]. smirk′er n. smirk′ing·ly, smirk′i·ly adv. smirk′y adj.
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- A scornful facial expression characterized by a slight raising of one corner of the upper lip. 2. A scornful tone or statement. v. sneered, sneer·ing, sneers. v.intr. 1. To assume a scornful or derisive facial expression.
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- glare - a focus of public attention; he enjoyed being in the limelight; when Congress investigates it brings the full glare of publicity to the agency limelight, public eye, spotlight prominence - the state of being prominent: widely known or eminent
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hoot 1 verb (used without object) 1. to cry out or shout, especially in disapproval or derision. 2. to utter the cry characteristic of an owl. 3. to utter a similar sound.
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Apple iPad Pro Release Date Imminent In November First Week As It Gets FCC Approval Apple iPad Pro Release Date Imminent In November First Week As It Gets FCC Approval. The new Apple iPad Pro and keyboard are displayed during an Apple media event in San Francisco, California, Sept. 9, 2015. The Apple iPad Pro is one of the most awaited and hyped devices from the Cupertino company this year.
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- Squinting is your brains way of saying Hey you sure that's what you see ANSWER:Squinting is the inability to see something close up or far off. It just means that you are using a natural ability to focus on an object.quinting is a natural response to try t … o clear vision. Essentially, squinting narrows your field of vision by reducing the area you are looking at, allowing your eyes to focus more clearly on what is still in your vision.
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scoff 1 syn: scoff, jeer, sneer imply behaving with scornful disapproval toward someone or about something. To scoff is to express insolent doubt or derision, openly and emphatically: to scoff at a new invention. To jeer suggests expressing disapproval and scorn more loudly, coarsely, and unintelligently than in scoffing: The crowd jeered at the pitcher. To sneer is to show by facial expression or tone of voice ill-natured contempt or disparagement: He sneered unpleasantly in referring to his opponent's misfortunes.
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contempt Definition of contempt. 1a : the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain glared at him in contemptb : lack of respect or reverence for something acting with contempt for public safety. 2 : the state of being despised.
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- stare verb [I/T]. › to ​look ​directly at someone or something for a ​long ​time: [I] Don’t stare at ​people. [M] The ​fighters ​tried to stare each other down (= ​cause the other to ​turn away). stare noun [C] us /ster, staer/ › Stær ​she tried ​to silence him with a hard. stare
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- forehead in American English (ˈfɔrˌɛd ; fôrˈedˌ; ˈfɔrˌhɛd ; fôrˈhedˌ; ˈfɑrˌɛd ; färˈedˌ; ˈfɔrɪd ; fôrˈid; ˈfɑrɪd ; färˈid) noun. 1. the part of the face between the eyebrows and the line where the hair normally begins.
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- Definition of jowl. 1  1a : cheek 1b : the cheek meat of a hog. 2  2a : jaw; especially : mandibleb : one of the lateral halves of the mandible.
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smile A facial expression characterized by an upward curving of the corners of the mouth and indicating pleasure, amusement, or derision. v. smiled, smil·ing, smiles. v. intr. 1. To have or form a smile.
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- A look of severity, or harshness even, a sort of stiffness, which, with inferiors, was pride, with superiors an affectation of superior virtue; a surly cast of countenance upon all occasions, even when looking at himself in a glass alone -- such is the exterior of this personage.
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wry The definition of wry is a mocking, biting or sarcastic sort of humor, or an unpleasant facial expression used to indicate displeasure. 1  An example of wry humor is a sarcastic joke.  An example of a wry expression is when you wrinkle up your face when you taste something you dislike.
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face the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin. 2. a look or expression on this part: a sad face. 3. an expression or look that indicates ridicule, disgust, etc.; grimace: The child put on a face when told to go to bed.
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Zika in pregnancy Your provider may suggest treating your symptoms in these ways: 1  Get plenty of rest. 2  Drink lots of water to avoid dehydration. 3  Take acetaminophen to relieve fever and pain. (Don't take NSAIDS like ibuprofen or aspirin.)
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- stare noun [C]. › a ​long ​look at something or someone with ​your ​eyes ​wide ​open: She gave him a ​long stare but didn't ​answer his ​question. (Definition of stare from the Cambridge Advanced Learners Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press).
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- aq·ui·line. adj. 1. Relating to or having the characteristics of an eagle. 2. Curved or hooked like an eagle's beak: an aquiline nose.he had not long to wait before the punctual attorney entered, knitting his brow with an examining glance at the stout blond woman who rose, curtsying deferentially,--a tallish man, with an aquiline nose and abundant iron-gray hair.