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Collocations for roar - noun

ADJ.

almighty, deafening, great, loud, mighty
The lion let out a great roar.
deep | dull, muffled | hollow | throaty
the throaty roar of the engine
background, distant
the distant roar of the sea
sudden

VERB + ROAR

give, let out | hear

ROAR + VERB

go up
A mighty roar went up from the crowd as the home team scored.

PREP.

above/over the ~
She couldn''t make herself heard over the roar of the engines.
with a ~
The car sped off with an almighty roar.
~ from
There was a crash and a roar from the kitchen.
~ of
a roar of applause/laughter

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