"roar on" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: roars on [present, singular, third-person], roaring on [participle, present], roared on [participle, past], roared on [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} roar on (third-person singular simple present roars on, present participle roaring on, simple past and past participle roared on)
  1. (transitive) To cheer loudly for. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-roar_on-en-verb-36TxjLtd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (on)

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for roar on meaning in English (1.3kB)

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