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roar

To laugh in a particularly loud manner.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK

To laugh in a particularly loud manner.

The lioness roared to scare off the hyenas.
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#2·Apr 27, 2026UK

Of animals (especially a lion), to make a loud deep noise.

United's attempt to extend their unbeaten league sequence to 23 games this season looked to be in shreds as the Seasiders - managed by Ian Holloway - roared into a fully deserved two-goal lead at the interval.
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  • “Pokemon - Season 1 Episode 73 - To Master the Onixpected Frame 1661/2300 Caption: [Roar] Timestamp: 00:15:46.316”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Pokemon - Season 1 Episode 73 - To Master the Onixpected Frame 1662/2300 Caption: [Roar] Timestamp: 00:15:46.842”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Gift article. I have many, many “feelings” about this article. The comments roar. “Complicit” is the word… www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “"The story event "Let Those Cheers Roar! Tracen Cheer Squad" is now available! Get event-exclusive Support Cards as rewards for progressing through the story! For more details, please check the in-game notice. #Umamusume"”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Pokemon - Season 1 Episode 73 - To Master the Onixpected Frame 1653/2300 Caption: [Roar] Timestamp: 00:15:42.105”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#3·Apr 27, 2026UK

(intransitive) To make a loud, deep cry, especially from pain, anger, or other strong emotion.

The audience roared at his jokes.
Origin: From , raren, from , from , from , from , perhaps of origin. Cognate with ,. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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