| thunder | | |
| n. (event) | 1. boom, roar, roaring, thunder | a deep prolonged loud noise. |
| ~ noise | sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound).; "he enjoyed the street noises"; "they heard indistinct noises of people talking"; "during the firework display that ended the gala the noise reached 98 decibels" |
| n. (event) | 2. thunder | a booming or crashing noise caused by air expanding along the path of a bolt of lightning. |
| ~ noise | sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound).; "he enjoyed the street noises"; "they heard indistinct noises of people talking"; "during the firework display that ended the gala the noise reached 98 decibels" |
| ~ thunderclap | a single sharp crash of thunder. |
| n. (artifact) | 3. big h, hell dust, nose drops, scag, skag, smack, thunder | street names for heroin. |
| ~ diacetylmorphine, heroin | a narcotic that is considered a hard drug; a highly addictive morphine derivative; intravenous injection provides the fastest and most intense rush. |
| ~ street name | slang for something (especially for an illegal drug).; "`smack' is a street name for heroin" |
| v. (motion) | 4. thunder | move fast, noisily, and heavily.; "The bus thundered down the road" |
| ~ move | move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion.; "He moved his hand slightly to the right" |
| v. (communication) | 5. roar, thunder | utter words loudly and forcefully.; "`Get out of here,' he roared" |
| ~ shout | utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking).; "My grandmother is hard of hearing--you'll have to shout" |
| v. (weather) | 6. boom, thunder | be the case that thunder is being heard.; "Whenever it thunders, my dog crawls under the bed" |
| ~ storm | blow hard.; "It was storming all night" |
| v. (communication) | 7. thunder | to make or produce a loud noise.; "The river thundered below"; "The engine roared as the driver pushed the car to full throttle" |
| ~ roar, howl | make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles.; "The wind was howling in the trees"; "The water roared down the chute" |
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