roar

(rôr, rōr)

1. To utter a loud, deep, prolonged sound, especially in distress, rage, or excitement.
2. To laugh loudly or excitedly.
3. To make or produce a loud noise or din: The engines roared.
4. To be disorderly or rowdy.
5. To breathe with a rasping sound. Used of a horse.

1. To utter or express with a loud, deep, and prolonged sound. See Synonyms at shout.
2. To put, bring, or force into a specified state by roaring: The crowd roared itself hoarse.

1. A loud deep prolonged sound or cry, as of a person in distress or rage.
2. The loud deep cry of a wild animal.
3. A loud prolonged noise, such as that produced by waves.
4. A loud burst of laughter.

Related Forms:

• roarˈer noun