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pout

 
 
pronunciation:
paUt
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part of speech: verb
inflections: pouts, pouting, pouted
definition: to show unhappy feelings with an expression of the face. When children pout, they often push out their lips.
Madeline pouted when she couldn't have more candy.
synonyms:
mope, sulk
similar words:
brood, frown, grimace
derivation: poutingly (adv.)
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