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rumble

verb as in growl, thunder

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Over the past week, Sony Pictures Entertainment has received more body blows than Muhammad Ali during the Rumble in the Jungle.

His target splits with a satisfying rumble, and then the fragments detonate as he strafes them with more bullets.

Artillery and mortar duels all around the outskirts of Donetsk rumble angrily every day.

As we approach the rumble of guns grows louder and alternates with the whir of cannonballs, which begin to attract his attention.

Massive trucks 20 feet tall rumble into the mine empty and return with 400 tons of tar sand.

The fire along the three miles front is like the rumble of an express train running over fog signals.

But the rumble of distant guns told the destroyer that his short-lived hour of triumph was nearly sped.

Being so tall, he just managed to reach those of Susan, as she stood up in the rumble.

"Here are our canteens," he went on excitedly, picking both of the gasoline-cans out of the rumble.

Over me, away off, as if from the heavens, I heard a sonorous rumble of mystery words.

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On this page you'll find 77 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to rumble, such as: resound, roar, boom, grumble, and roll.

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

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