noun

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A long, loud, deep shout, as of rage or laughter, made with the mouth wide open.

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The cry of the lion.

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The deep cry of the bull.

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A loud resounding noise.

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the roar of a motorbike

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A show of strength or character.

verb

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

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To laugh in a particularly loud manner.

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The audience roared at his jokes.

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

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The lioness roared to scare off the hyenas.

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

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To proceed vigorously.

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To cry aloud; to proclaim loudly.

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To be boisterous; to be disorderly.

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

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(North Midlands) to cry

Examples of roar in a Sentence

The roar of guns sounded more distinct outside.

The roar of the earth grew louder.

The distant roar didn't register until the jets were overhead.

A roar of batteries answered from the shore.

He waited until he reached the street outside and let loose a roar of emotion.

He broke through his bonds and gave a roar of fury.

Thus the word ag = the sign RAM = rdmu, " love " (proper meaning) is associated with ramdmu, " to roar," for phonetic reasons only.

Taran suppressed a roar of fury and frustration.

The heat of his bare chest beneath her hands and the hardness of his arousal against her belly made need roar to life within her.

The dying creature let out an otherworldly roar of pain as it burned.

The flames leaped up at once and the bonfire began to smoke and roar and crackle just as the great army of wooden Gargoyles arrived.

During the rutting-season male camels become exceedingly savage and dangerous, uttering a loud bubbling roar and engaging in fierce contests with their fellows.

She heard Gabriel shout something that was lost in the roar of the ground splitting apart.

I rode a fiery hunter--I can feel the impatient toss of his head now and the quiver that ran through him at the first roar of the cannon.

A roar in the hallway made him whirl.

Next minute there was a roar and a sharp crash, and at her side Dorothy saw the ground open in a wide crack and then come together again.

The scents made her stomach roar to life.

The mention of feeding made his stomach roar to life.

The pursuit, too, was carried out in the midst of a tropical thunderstorm which broke at the roar of the opening cannonade, and very considerably retarded the French pursuit.

The gun rang out with a deafening metallic roar, and a whistling grenade flew above the heads of our troops below the hill and fell far short of the enemy, a little smoke showing the spot where it burst.

Till the Tsar reached it, each regiment in its silence and immobility seemed like a lifeless body, but as soon as he came up it became alive, its thunder joining the roar of the whole line along which he had already passed.

The shouting grew still louder and merged into a general roar that only an army of several thousand men could produce.

At the same instant he was dazzled by a great flash of flame, and immediately a deafening roar, crackling, and whistling made his ears tingle.

Damian dropped to the floor with a roar, his eyes blurring as more fire and liquid tore through him.

Thisbe was the first to arrive, but, terrified by the roar of a lion, took to flight.

Hardly had he finished when the opening roar of the cannonade at Waterloo was heard.

Like our Scottish stags at the rutting season, they roar loudest in cold frosty nights; but on no occasions are their voices to be heard in such perfection, or so intensely powerful, as when two or three troops of strange lions approach a fountain to drink at the same time.

He had observed the great men of both parties in hours of careless relaxation, had seen the leaders of opposition without the mask of patriotism, and had heard the prime minister roar with laughter and tell stories not over-decent.

The roar of guns, the whistling of projectiles, and the piteous moaning of the cook, which rose above the other sounds, did not cease for a moment.

From the field beyond the village came now sounds of regimental music and now the roar of many voices shouting "Hurrah!" to the new commander-in-chief.

The distant roar of water pouring into the canyon caught her attention.

When this occurs, every member of each troop. sounds a bold roar of defiance at the opposite parties; and when one roars, all roar together, and each seems to vie with his comrades in the intensity and power of his voice.

Suddenly the strange sound of a far-off whistling and thud was heard, followed by a boom of cannon blending into a dull roar that set the windows rattling.

A noise such as the roar due to traffic in a town may correspond physically in that it could probably be resolved into a nearly continuous series of wave-lengths, but psychically it is of no interest.

Livingstone goes so far as to say, "nothing that I ever learned of the lion could lead me to attribute to it either the ferocious or noble character ascribed to it elsewhere," and he adds that its roar is not distinguishable from that of the ostrich.

Faster and faster, vying with one another, they moved at the double or at a trot, vanishing amid the clouds of dust they raised and making the air ring with a deafening roar of mingling shouts.

The distant roar of the yelling crowd was audible even there.

Suddenly, the cold roar of the wind gave way to warmth and quiet.

The breakers would swoop back to gather themselves for a mightier leap, and I clung to the rock, tense, fascinated, as I felt the dash and roar of the rushing sea!

Dusk had fallen, and the roar of guns died away.

There was a deafening roar that echoed throughout the cavern.

His whisper turned to a roar.

From all sides, like the roar of the sea, were heard the rattle of wheels, the tramp of feet, and incessant shouts of anger and abuse.

Heard the spine tingling roar of a big black-maned lion at close quarters?

They have to listen to every roar of the crowd inside the stadium without being able to see the action on the field.

Bear says, If I roar in the forest, the entire forest is shivering with fear.

Sit back and enjoy the roar of the engine and the squeal of tires on tarmac from the great racing circuits of the world.

Liz plopped a straw hat with a red, white, and blue band on Dean's head just as three jets in close formation screamed overhead, buzzing the town in a deafening roar.

Gabriel stood for a long moment, numb, and then flung a knife into the forest with a roar.

She nearly leapt past her escort when he entered the banquet hall, the scents of roasted meat and a million other things making her stomach roar.

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