Roar

usgb/rɔːr/
verb

Make a loud, deep, animal sound.

The lion roared in the zoo.
Visual representation of "roar" - Make a loud, deep, animal sound.

Often appears as...

  • lion roars
  • roars of amusement
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Animals' Power

Emphasizes the strength or presence of an animal, often used to signal dominance.

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The jungle fell silent as the tiger roared, asserting its authority.
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Emotional Intensity

'Roar' can convey a range of emotions from anger to pleasure, depending on context.

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The crowd roared in disapproval as the decision was announced.
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