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boomed

/buːmd/

Meanings
  • Verb

    1. To make a loud, deep sound, often due to an explosion or the release of a large amount of air.

    - "The fireworks boomed in the night sky."
    - "The thunderstorm boomed all night long."
    - "The balloon boomed as we released the helium."
  • Verb

    2. To announce or proclaim something with great force or emphasis.

    - "The speaker boomed his voice to be heard by the entire crowd."
    - "The mayor boomed the announcement of the new city project."
    - "The teacher boomed the instructions for the class."

Synonyms

flourish , prosper
Rhymes
Words rhyming with boomed
doomed , roomed , toomed , zoomed
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins
  1. Boom () : A long, heavy pole, especially one used for supporting a cable or a guy-wire.

  2. Boom () : A large container for storing liquids or granular materials, especially one mounted on a vehicle for transporting oil.

  3. Boom (en) : To make a loud, deep sound, often due to an explosion or the release of a large amount of air.


Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. Boom () : A long, heavy pole, especially one used for supporting a cable or a guy-wire.

  2. Boom () : A large container for storing liquids or granular materials, especially one mounted on a vehicle for transporting oil.


Variants
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boom , boomed , booming , booms
Forms
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booms, boomed, booming


Etymology
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Originally came from the Old English word 'buman' meaning 'to thunder'. Later developed the meaning of 'making a loud noise'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'boom' was first used in print in the English language in 1520.

  2. The sound of thunder is actually the sound of lightning expanding and compressing the air around it.

  3. The largest boom ever recorded was during a mining explosion in Russia in 1962, which was heard over 1,000 miles away.


Related Concepts
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  1. Explosion: An event causing the release of energy in the form of sound and light, often accompanied by a large amount of pressure.

  2. Thunder: The loud, explosive sound produced by a lightning discharge in the atmosphere.


Culture
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In literature, 'boom' is often used to describe the sound of thunder or explosions. In music, it can refer to a strong, deep bass sound. In art, it can represent power, strength, or intensity.

How to Memorize "boomed"

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  3. mnemonics

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