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roar

[rawr, rohr] / rɔr, roʊr /


NOUN
loud outburst
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It features a built-in system that amplifies the sounds of the electric engine in a bid to mimic the roar of a traditional supercar.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

At highway speeds, wind noise and tire roar will seep in but not enough to drown out conversation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

In Montgomery City, Mo., Mr. Moskowitz observes, “people got out in their nightclothes to see the racers roar through” at 3:50 a.m.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The sold-out crowd at the Wiltern erupted the second Von hit the stage, but that was nothing compared to the deafening roar of screams and “We love you, Mike!” when Tyson walked out.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

"We do know that we hear it roar almost every morning and every night. And that we see its fire in the cloud."

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda




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