Definition of Roar
Roar
Ro·ar
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To make a loud, fierce, and harsh cry, typically to express anger or excitement.
e.g. The lion's roar echoed through the savannah, sending nearby animals scurrying for cover.
(verb)
to make a loud sound or cry;
e.g. The lion roared at the approaching hunter, and the hunter fled in terror.
(verb)
to proceed or move with great speed and sound;
e.g. The sports car roared past us, down the empty city street.
(noun)
loud commotion and sounds;
e.g. You can hear the roar of ocean waves from atop the lighthouse.
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"Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, 'I will try again tomorrow'." -- Marry Anne Radmacher
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