Vad betyder howl på svenska och vad är definitionen av howl?

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howl betydelse and definition

0 If a dog or wolf howls, it makes a long, sad sound:
- In the silence of the night, a lone wolf howled.
- An injured dog lay in the middle of the road, howling with/in pain.
- We were howling with laughter.
- figurative The opposition howled down the government's proposal (= shouted loudly to express disapproval).
1 If the wind howls, it blows hard and makes a lot of noise:
- Is there someone outside, or is it just the wind howling in the trees?
2 a long, loud, sad sound:
- the howl of the wind in the trees
- He leaves his dog shut up in the house all day, and we can hear its howls.
- She let out a howl of pain.
- Plans to build a new supermarket have been greeted with howls of protest from local residents.
3 to make a long, high, crying sound, like that of a dog:
- Toby stepped on a nail, and he howled in pain.
- The wind howled.
- [ + that clause ] fig. The senators kept howling (= loudly complaining) that there was not enough money in the budget to pay for the president’s plan.
4 a long, high, crying sound:
- the howl of the wind
- fig. The loudest howl (= strongly expressed complaint) seemed to come from farmers in the Midwest.

A dragon appeared in the ancestral temple and dogs howled in the market place.
In the foreground a toothy hound howls.
We sat back and waited for the howls of dismay.
Five years ago the heckler who advocated partnership would have been the man to be howled down.
You are a nice lot howling down men who come here to help the unemployed.
Indeed, they must be howling for orders in order to keep their works full.
I may be howled down on that proposition, but again it is not an arrangement which would be regarded as outrageous in most other countries.
I was ostracised, and howled down at eight meetings out of 14.