roar

Definition of Roar in English :

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Noun

1. boom, roar, roaring, thunder

a deep prolonged loud noise

2. bellow, bellowing, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, holloa, roar, roaring, yowl

a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)

Example Sentences:
'his bellow filled the hallway'

3. roar

the sound made by a lion

Verb

4. howl, roar

make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles

Example Sentences:
'The wind was howling in the trees'
'The water roared down the chute'

howl

5. roar, thunder

utter words loudly and forcefully

Example Sentences:
'Get out of here,' he roared'

thunder

6. howl, roar, ululate, wail, yaup, yawl

emit long loud cries

Example Sentences:
'wail in self-pity'
'howl with sorrow'

7. roar

act or proceed in a riotous, turbulent, or disorderly way

Example Sentences:
'desperadoes from the hills regularly roared in to take over the town'

8. bellow, roar

make a loud noise, as of animal

Example Sentences:
'The bull bellowed'

bellow

9. howl, roar

laugh unrestrainedly and heartily

howl

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Roar

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verb (mainly intr)

(of lions and other animals) to utter characteristic loud growling cries

2. (also tr)

(of people) to utter (something) with a loud deep cry, as in anger or triumph

to laugh in a loud hearty unrestrained manner

(of horses) to breathe with laboured rasping sounds

roaring (sense 6)

(of the wind, waves, etc) to blow or break loudly and violently, as during a storm

(of a fire) to burn fiercely with a roaring sound

(of a machine, gun, etc) to operate or move with a loud harsh noise

8. (transitive)

to bring (oneself) into a certain condition by roaring

to roar oneself hoarse

noun

a loud deep cry, uttered by a person or crowd, esp in anger or triumph

10.

a prolonged loud cry of certain animals, esp lions

11.

any similar noise made by a fire, the wind, waves, artillery, an engine, etc

12.

a loud unrestrained burst of laughter

Roar

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verb intransitive

to utter a loud, deep, rumbling sound, as a lion or a person in excitement, pain, anger, etc.

to breathe with a loud, hoarse, rasping noise, as a diseased horse

to talk or laugh loudly and boisterously

to make a loud noise in moving, operating, etc., as a motor or gun

to resound with a noisy din

verb transitive

to utter in or express with a loud, deep sound

to make, put, force, etc. by roaring

to roar oneself hoarse

noun

a loud, deep, rumbling sound, as of a lion, bull, person or crowd shouting, etc.; sound of roaring

a loud burst of laughter

10.

a loud noise, as of waves, a storm, a motor, etc.; din

Roar

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1. The loud deep cry of a wild animal, especially a lion or other wild cat.

2. A loud, deep, prolonged sound or cry, as of a person in distress or rage.

3. A loud prolonged noise, such as that produced by waves.

4. A loud burst of laughter.

v. roared, roar·ing, roars

v.intr.

1. To produce or utter a roar.

2. To laugh loudly or excitedly.

3. To make or produce a loud noise or din: The engines roared.

4. To move while making a loud noise: The truck roared down the road.

5. To breathe with a rasping sound. Used of a horse.

v.tr.

1. To utter or express loudly. See Synonyms at yell.

2. To put, bring, or force into a specified state by roaring: The crowd roared itself hoarse.

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