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boomed

/buːmd/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To make a loud, hollow, resonant sound.
  2. (of speech) To exclaim with force, to shout, to thunder.
  3. To make something boom.
  4. To publicly praise.
  5. To rush with violence and noise, as a ship under a press of sail, before a free wind.
  6. To extend, or push, with a boom or pole.
  7. (usually with "up" or "down") To raise or lower with a crane boom.
  8. To flourish, grow, or progress.
  9. To cause to advance rapidly in price.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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