roars
Translation
to roar, to bellow, to boom, to guffaw
Examples
The lion roars in its cage.
The lion roars in its cage.
The crowd roars with excitement.
The crowd roars with excitement.
He roars with laughter at the joke.
He roars with laughter at the joke.
Grammar Patterns
((sb./sth.)) to roar The lion roars.
((sb.)) to roar with ((sth.)) The crowd roars with laughter.
Similar Words
Synonyms: bellow, shout, yell; Antonyms: whisper, murmur
Etymology
Onomatopoeic origin, imitating the sound of a lion or a loud noise.
Memory Tips
Think of the sound a lion makes: 'ROAR!'. The word itself sounds like the action.