roar
verb (used without object)
to utter a loud, deep cry or howl, as in excitement, distress, or anger.
outroar
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a word derived from
roar.
Example Sentences
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Mr. Fetterman’s attire has caused some outroar in the past.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 18, 2023
His voice has gem-cutting precision and he can outroar Times Square traffic, though he lacks the liquid melody that Gielgud supplies as the voice of Hamlet's father's unseen ghost.
From Time Magazine Archive
If he could outroar his opponent, he always considered the victory as his.
From The Rules of the Game by Stewart Edward White
For if, in a large and quiet room full of strangers, a man can give loose to his temper without provocation, and outroar the thunder, what must this noisy person do at home?
From Lost Leaders by W. Pett (William Pett) Ridge
Guns of every variety and caliber, up to the largest, had been concentrated here and attempted to outroar each other.
From The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War by Francis Trevelyan Miller
