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glowering
/ɡ ˈlaʊ ə rɪŋ/
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showing a brooding ill humor
glowering meaning(s)
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- (adj) showing a brooding ill humor
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- For one thing, Kurt Nielsen wore his best court manners; there was no clowning or glowering.
- On the basic power sweep to the right, glowering End Marlin McKeever cuts down the tackle, and glowering Guard Mike pulls out to lead the interference.
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gloweringly
in a glowering manner
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glowing
/ɡ ˈloʊ ɪŋ/
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the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point…
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glowingly
/ɡ ˈloʊ ɪŋ li/
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in an enthusiastically glowing manner
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glowworm
the luminous larva or wingless grub-like female of a firefly
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gloxinia
/ɡlɑk ˈsɪ njə/
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any of several plants of the genera Gloxinia or Sinningia (greenhouse…
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gloxinia perennis
herb of Colombia to Peru having pale purple flowers
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gloxinia spesiosa
South American herb cultivated in many varieties as a houseplant…
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glucagon
a hormone secreted by the pancreas; stimulates increases in blood sugar levels…
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glucinium
a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
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gluck
/ɡ ˈlək/
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German composer of more than 100 operas (1714-1787)
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glucocorticoid
a steroid hormone that is produced by the adrenal cortex of animals;…
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glucophage
an antidiabetic drug (trade name Glucophage) prescribed to treat type II diabetes
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glucosamine
/ɡlu ˈkɑ sə ˌmin/
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an amino derivative of glucose that is a component of many…
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glucose
/ɡ ˈlu ˌkoʊs/
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a monosaccharide sugar that has several forms; an important source of…
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glucose tolerance test
test of the body's ability to metabolize carbohydrates; used…
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glucoside
/ɡ ˈlu kə ˌsaɪd/
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a glycoside derived from glucose
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glucosuria
the presence of abnormally high levels of glucose in the urine
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glucotrol
an oral antidiabetic drug (trade name Glucotrol) that stimulates the release…
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glue
/ɡ ˈlu/
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cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive
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glued
/ɡ ˈlud/
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affixed or as if affixed with glue or paste
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gluey
/ˈɡlu ɪ/
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having the sticky properties of an adhesive
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glueyness
the property of being cohesive and sticky
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glug
make a gurgling sound as of liquid issuing from a bottle