mewl
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(myūl) 
intr.v., mewled, mewl·ing, mewls.
To cry weakly; whimper.
intr.v., mewled, mewl·ing, mewls.
To cry weakly; whimper.
[Perhaps of imitative origin.]
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mewl
IN BRIEF: v. - Cry weakly or softly.
Tutor's tip: That lazy "mule" (offspring of a horse and donkey) will "mewl" (to whimper) if you add any weight to its kyack.
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