growl

Object

• vocal: Strong growling vocals lead the way with catchy horn parts blasting out all over the place.
• bass: From the opening notes of Howe's acoustic guitar and Squire's growling bass, this is Yes back in top form.
• noise: At the same moment, more growling noises came from inside the tower.
• voice: His lips twisted; and the growling voice of the Lord rattled in his throat.
• dog: The most you're going to accomplish by being aggressive toward a growling dog is to teach him not to warn before a bite.
• sound: Contempt Breeds Contamination - A fairly heavy song with a very angry sounding Matt on the chorus almost growling sound on some parts.

Converse of object

• hear: Then she heard a long low growl that shook the floor beneath her.
• give: Jumbo, lying very low behind a bank of earth for safety, gave another low growl.
• have: And I have a very loud growl What am I?

Adjective modifier

• throaty: The throaty growl is the same and so hearing it will be a nostalgic sound for many people, " added Mr Brown.
• deep: With a deep growl, I unfolded my massive, hairy body from the suddenly too-small bathroom.
• low: They were a blurred backdrop to the rhythmic slapping of the water, the low growl of the pebbles.

Modifying Another Word

• softly: To Jolen secretly: Kiania growls softly Jolen tells you: Come back, Kiania.
• loudly: Tom on the radio microphone or Lorne growling loudly over the top of him.
• even: Most puppies bite and chew their owners, and even growl, especially when they are playing.
• just: The dog loves to get close but he cat just growls, spits and heads for the high ground.
• n't: Three good meals a day and a nice warm bed to lie on so I ca n't growl.
• quietly: To Sier secretly: Kiania growls quietly at you Secretly, Sier raises his eyebrow.

Followed by an intransitive particle

out: He growls out his displeasure, - ' tis a shame!

Used with why or when

when: And then it's just as sensible to stand over the corpse growling when anyone else approaches.