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roar
noun as in grow; howl
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Firefighters wielding fire hoses struggled to temper the blaze, which roared into the night and through the next day.
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The collective sigh of relief was only overshadowed by the roar.
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The last mural features a photo of Yamamoto letting out a roar.
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The roar from the pro-Lakers road crowd was just as loud as anything the Jazz did.
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The childhood lisp I thought I’d outgrown came roaring back like it had been waiting in the wings.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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