roar (
http://definr.com/roar)
n 1: a deep prolonged loud noise [syn:
boom,
roaring,
thunder]
2: a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal); "his
bellow filled the hallway" [syn:
bellow,
bellowing,
holla,
holler,
hollering,
hollo,
holloa,
roaring,
yowl]
3: the sound made by a lion
v 1: make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles; "The wind
was howling in the trees"; "The water roared down the
chute" [syn:
howl]
2: utter words loudly and forcefully; "`Get out of here,' he
roared." [syn:
thunder]
3: emit long loud cries; "wail in self-pity", "howl with
sorrow" [syn:
howl,
ululate,
wail,
yawl]
4: act or proceed in a riotous, turbulent, or disorderly way:
"desperadoes from the hills regularly roared in to take
over the town"-R.A.Billington
5: make a loud noise, as of animal; "The bull bellowed" [syn:
bellow]
6: laugh unrestrainedly and heartily [syn:
howl]