roar on

verb

To cheer loudly for.

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Meanings

verbroar on (third-person singular simple present roars on, present participle roaring on, simple past and past participle roared on)

present singular third person roars on · participle present roaring on · participle past roared on · past roared on

  1. idiomatictransitiveTo cheer loudly for.

    With the game crying out for width, the home fans roared on winger Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain whenever he touched the ball, but he was unable to show why he is a £10m target for Liverpool and Arsenal.

    2011 January 29, Ian Hughes, “Southampton 1 - 2 Man Utd”, in BBC
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APA

roar on. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/roar%20on

MLA

“roar on.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/roar%20on. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “roar on,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/roar%20on.

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