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boom

verb as in crash; make loud sound

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One man told CBS News that he and others went outside the church after hearing a "loud boom" of the vehicle crash, before seeing the suspect begin to fire a weapon at the building.

From BBC

And punter Ethan Evans boomed long punts that forced the Colts to start drives deep in their territory.

What they're greeted by instead are crowds, traffic and the cacophony of construction, which has ramped up alongside a post-pandemic boom in tourism.

From BBC

In his speech, the housing secretary will promise to "build baby build", while "taking lessons from the post-war Labour government housing boom".

From BBC

The California Coastal Commission in August unanimously voted against SpaceX’s plan to increase annual launches from 50 to 95 per year at the Santa Barbara County complex, citing sonic booms and other concerns.

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

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