BOOMED
/buːmd/
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Scrabble
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WWF
B(3) O(1) O(1) M(3) E(1) D(2)
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Definition
/buːmd/
verb
- To make a loud, hollow, resonant sound.“I can hear the organ slowly booming from the chapel.”
- (of speech) To exclaim with force, to shout, to thunder.
- To make something boom.“Men in grey robes slowly boom the drums of death.”
- To publicly praise.
- To rush with violence and noise, as a ship under a press of sail, before a free wind.
verb
- To extend, or push, with a boom or pole.“to boom off a boat”
- (usually with "up" or "down") To raise or lower with a crane boom.
verb
- To flourish, grow, or progress.“Business was booming.”
- To cause to advance rapidly in price.“to boom railroad or mining shares”
Source: Wiktionary
