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roar

noun as in loud outburst

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Internet chatter rose to a deafening roar as speculation began about what—plastic surgery?

Motorcycles roar and swerve around women who balance soaring bundles confidently on their heads.

It will just take time for those little murmurs to become a roar.

I was sleeping late after a long weekend of work, when my girlfriend heard the roar of its engines approaching.

This summons all the proximate Beyoncé voters, as we reply in a full-throated roar, “ALLLLLL THE SINGLE LAAAAADIES!”

All night long they expected to hear the roar of the pursuing guns, to find the sabers of the Dragoons flashing over their heads.

The poor dandy showed a pair of straight coat-tails instanter, and the whole table joined in a "tremenjous" roar.

And thou hast delivered me, according to the multitude of the mercy of thy name, from them that did roar, prepared to devour.

One day the hopes of all were aroused by a distant roar in the mountains, only to be dashed by finding it to be thunder.

A terrific roar followed, the canvas was instantly torn open, and the whole tent fell in dire confusion on the top of its inmates.

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On this page you'll find 175 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to roar, such as: barrage, blast, boom, clamor, cry, and drum.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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