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Roar
rɔː
- a full, deep, prolonged cry uttered by a lion or other large wild animal
"she waited for the lion's roar"
- a loud, deep sound uttered by a person or crowd, generally as an expression of pain, anger, or approval
"he gave a roar of rage"
- a loud outburst of laughter
"her remarks brought a roar of laughter from the old man"
- a very loud, deep, prolonged sound made by something inanimate
"the roar of the sea"
- (of a lion or other large wild animal) utter a full, deep, prolonged cry
"we heard a lion roar"
- (of a person or crowd) utter a loud, deep, prolonged sound, typically from anger, pain, or excitement
"Manfred roared with rage"
- (of something inanimate) make a very loud, deep, prolonged sound
"a huge fire roared in the grate"
- utter or express in a loud tone
"the crowd roared its approval"
- (of a crowd) encourage (someone) to do something by loud shouts or cheering
"Damon Hill will be roared on this weekend by a huge home crowd"
- laugh loudly
"Shirley roared in amusement"
- (of a horse) make a loud noise in breathing as a symptom of disease of the larynx
- (especially of a vehicle) move at high speed making a loud prolonged sound
"a car roared past"
- act or happen fast and decisively or conspicuously
"Swindon roared back with two goals"