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growled
  • past participle of growl.
  • past tense form of growl.

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Growled her hosts: “Rooms ain’t free In our BearBNB!”

From Washington Post • Sep. 6, 2018

Growled an Omaha banker: "Those who take advantage of these court decisions better have the cash next time they want to buy something."

From Time Magazine Archive

Growled Meany: "I haven't found anyone to heal the breach because I haven't found anyone who knew it existed."

From Time Magazine Archive

Growled Khrushchev: "I don't like anything, I don't like anything," but added grudgingly, "The workmanship is good."

From Time Magazine Archive

Growled at it so it knew what that felt like.

From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds