ROAR


Meaning of ROAR in English

[roar] vb [ME roren, fr. OE rarian; akin to OHG reren to bleat] vi (bef. 12c) 1 a: to utter or emit a full loud prolonged sound b: to sing or shout with full force

2. a: to make or emit a loud confused sound (as background reverberation or rumbling) b: to laugh loudly 3 a: to be boisterous or disorderly b: to proceed or rush with great noise or commotion

4: to make a loud noise during inhalation (as that of a horse affected with roaring) ~ vt 1: to utter or proclaim with a roar

2: to cause to roar

[2]roar n (14c) 1: the deep cry of a wild animal

2: a loud deep cry (as of pain or anger)

3: a loud continuous confused sound "the ~ of the crowd"

4: a boisterous outcry

Merriam-Webster English vocab.      Английский словарь Merriam Webster.