Frown

v. i.	1.	To contract the brow in displeasure, severity, or sternness; to scowl; to put on a stern, grim, or surly look. [imp. & p. p. Frowned (fround); p. pr. & vb. n. Frowning.] The frowning wrinkle of her brow. - Shak.
	2.	To manifest displeasure or disapprobation; to look with disfavor or threateningly; to lower; as, polite society frowns upon rudeness. The sky doth frown and lower upon our army. - Shak.
v. t.	1.	To repress or repel by expressing displeasure or disapproval; to rebuke with a look; as, frown the impudent fellow into silence.
n.	1.	A wrinkling of the face in displeasure, rebuke, etc.; a sour, severe, or stern look; a scowl. His front yet threatens, and his frowns command. - Prior. Her very frowns are fairer far Than smiles of other maidens are. - H. Coleridge.
	2.	Any expression of displeasure; as, the frowns of Providence; the frowns of Fortune.

Noun	1.	frown - a facial expression of dislike or displeasure Synonyms: scowl
Verb	1.	frown - look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval Synonyms: glower, lour, lower

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