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pull a face vs glower

glower vs pull a face

pull a face is not a noun while glower is a noun.

pull a face and glower both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pull a face No No Yes No
glower Yes No Yes No
As verbs, glower is a hyponym of pull a face; that is, glower is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pull a face:
  • pull a face: contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state
  • glower: look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval
Other hyponyms of pull a face include squinch, squint, wince, smile, frown, lour, lower, screw up, mop, mow, pout.
pull a face (noun) glower (noun)
an angry stare
pull a face (verb) glower (verb)
contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval
look at with a fixed gaze
Difference between pull a face and glower

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