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roared

/ɹɔːd/ /ɹɔɹd/

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verb

To make a loud, deep cry, especially from pain, anger, or other strong emotion.

Examples :

"The frustrated teacher roared at the noisy class, "Silence!" "

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To laugh in a particularly loud manner.

Examples :

"The audience roared at his jokes."

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Of animals (especially the lion), to make a loud deep noise.

Examples :

"The lioness roared to scare off the hyenas."

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Generally, of inanimate objects etc., to make a loud resounding noise.

Examples :

"The ocean roared during the storm. "

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To proceed vigorously.

Examples :

"The crowd roared its approval as the team scored the winning goal. "

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To cry aloud; to proclaim loudly.

Examples :

"The teacher roared, "Silence!" when the students became too noisy. "

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To be boisterous; to be disorderly.

Examples :

"The crowd roared with excitement after the home team scored the winning goal. "

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To make a loud noise in breathing, as horses do when they have a certain disease.

Examples :

"The vet listened closely as the horse roared with each breath, a sign of a problem with its airway. "

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(North Midlands) to cry

Examples :

"The little lad roared when his mammy wouldn't let him have any sweets. "

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