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roar

/ˈɹoɹ/ verbo B2

En español: rugir, bramar

  1. To make a loud, deep cry, especially from pain, anger, or other strong emotion. (intransitive)
  2. To laugh in a particularly loud manner. · The audience roared at his jokes.
  3. Of animals (especially a lion), to make a loud deep noise. · The lioness roared to scare off the hyenas.
  4. Generally, of inanimate objects etc., to make a loud resounding noise.
  5. To proceed vigorously. (figuratively)
  6. To cry aloud; to proclaim loudly. (transitive)
  7. To be boisterous; to be disorderly.
  8. To make a loud noise in breathing, as horses do when they have a certain disease.

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De la biblioteca

“We will do that gladly,” returned the tiger; and all the other beasts roared with a mighty roar: “We will!”
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 135 · B2
Then the Lion gave a great roar and sprang towards them, and the poor Winkies were so frightened that they ran back as fast as they could.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 81 · B2
I learned that if I roared very loudly every living thing was frightened and got out of my way.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 34 · B2
Whenever I’ve met a man I’ve been awfully scared; but I just roared at him, and he has always run away as fast as he could go.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 34 · B2

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