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MEWL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does mewl mean? 

MEWL (verb)
  The verb MEWL has 1 sense:

1. cry weakly or softlyplay

  Familiarity information: MEWL used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MEWL (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Cry weakly or softly

Classified under:

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care

Synonyms:

mewl; pule; wail; whimper

Context example:

she wailed with pain

Hypernyms (to "mewl" is one way to...):

cry; weep (shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s


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