Dictionary
boom
Meaning
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- To make a loud, hollow, resonant sound.
- To exclaim with force, to shout, to thunder.
- Of a Eurasian bittern, to make its deep, resonant territorial vocalisation.
- To make (something) boom.
- To subject to a sonic boom.
- (obsolete,slang) To publicly praise.
- To rush with violence and noise, as a ship under a press of sail, before a free wind.
- (slang) To rapidly adjust the evaluation of a position away from zero, indicating a likely win or loss.
- To flourish, grow, or progress.
- To cause to advance rapidly in price.
- To move quickly, often while making a booming sound.
Pronounced as (IPA)
/buːm/
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