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roar vs let loose

let loose vs roar

roar is a noun but let loose is not a noun.

roar and let loose both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
roar Yes No Yes No
let loose No No Yes No
As verbs, let loose is a hypernym of roar; that is, let loose is a word with a broader meaning than roar:
  • roar: make a loud noise, as of animal
  • let loose: express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
Other hypernyms of roar include emit, let out, utter.
roar (noun) let loose (noun)
a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)
a deep prolonged loud noise
the sound made by a lion
roar (verb) let loose (verb)
laugh unrestrainedly and heartily express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles turn loose or free from restraint
emit long loud cries
utter words loudly and forcefully
make a loud noise, as of animal
act or proceed in a riotous, turbulent, or disorderly way
Difference between roar and let loose

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