| VERB | communication | roar, howl | make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles |
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| communication | roar, thunder | utter words loudly and forcefully | |
| communication | roar, howl, ululate, wail, yawl, yaup | emit long loud cries | |
| motion | roar | act or proceed in a riotous, turbulent, or disorderly way | |
| communication | roar, bellow | make a loud noise, as of animal | |
| body | roar, howl | laugh unrestrainedly and heartily | |
| NOUN | event | roar, boom, roaring, thunder | a deep prolonged loud noise |
| communication | roar, bellow, bellowing, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, holloa, roaring, yowl | a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal) | |
| event | roar | the sound made by a lion |
| Sounds | rao'r | |
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| Rhymes | abhor ... Zocor: 121 rhymes with aor... | |
| Meaning | A deep prolonged loud noise. | |
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| Synonyms | boom, roaring, thunder | |
| Broader | noise | sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound) |
| Spanish | estruendo, retumbo, trueno | |
| Catalan | tro | |
| Verbs | roar | make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles |
| Meaning | A very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal). | |
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| Synonyms | bellow, bellowing, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, holloa, roaring, yowl | |
| Broader | cry, outcry, call, yell, shout, vociferation | A loud utterance |
| Spanish | aullido, berrido, bramido, holla, rugido | |
| Catalan | bagol, bram, bramul, holla, rugit | |
| Verbs | roar | laugh unrestrainedly and heartily |
| roar | emit long loud cries | |
| roar | utter words loudly and forcefully | |
| Meaning | The sound made by a lion. | |
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| Broader | cry | The characteristic utterance of an animal |
| Spanish | rugido | |
| Verbs | roar | make a loud noise, as of animal |
| Meaning | make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Model | Cars roar in the streets; The streets roar with cars | |
| Example | "The water roared down the chute" | |
| Synonym | howl | |
| Narrower | thunder | To make or produce a loud noise |
| vroom | make a loud, roaring sound, as of a car engine, while moving | |
| yawp, bawl | make a raucous noise | |
| Broader | make noise, resound, noise | emit a noise |
| Spanish | bramar, rugir | |
| Catalan | bramar, bramular, rugir | |
| Nouns | roar, roaring | a deep prolonged loud noise |
| Meaning | Utter words loudly and forcefully. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
| Model | Sam and Sue roar; They roar that there was a traffic accident | |
| Example | "'Get out of here,' he roared" | |
| Synonym | thunder | |
| Broader | shout | utter in a loud voice |
| Spanish | bramar, decir a gritos, roncar, rugir, vociferar | |
| Catalan | baladrejar, bruelar, cridar, dir a crits, roncar, rugir, vociferar | |
| Nouns | roar, roaring | a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal) |
| roarer | someone who communicates vocally in a very loud voice | |
| Meaning | emit long loud cries. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s | |
| Synonyms | howl, ululate, wail, yawl, yaup | |
| Narrower | squall, waul, wawl | make high-pitched, whiney noises |
| Broader | shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall | Utter a sudden loud cry |
| Spanish | gemir, lamentarse, rugir, ulular | |
| Catalan | gemegar, gemir, lamentar-se, rugir, udolar, ulular | |
| Nouns | roar, roaring | a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal) |
| Meaning | Act or proceed in a riotous, turbulent, or disorderly way. | |
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| Pattern | Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Model | They roar up the hill | |
| Example | "desperadoes from the hills regularly roared in to take over the town"-R.A.Billington | |
| Broader | proceed, go forward, continue | Move ahead |
| Meaning | make a loud noise, as of animal. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s | |
| Model | The animals roar | |
| Synonym | bellow | |
| Broader | utter, emit, let out, let loose | Express audibly |
| Spanish | berrear, bramar, rugir, vociferar | |
| Catalan | bramar, bramular, rugir, vociferar | |
| Nouns | roar | the sound made by a lion |
| roarer | someone who communicates vocally in a very loud voice | |
| roaring | a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal) | |
| Meaning | laugh unrestrainedly and heartily. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Synonym | howl | |
| Broader | laugh, express joy, express mirth | produce laughter |
| Spanish | aullar de risa, aullar, reir a carcajadas, vociferar | |
| Catalan | bruelar, roncar, udolar, ulular, vociferar | |
| Nouns | roar | a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal) |
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