"boomed" in the verb sense
1. boom, din
make a resonant sound, like artillery
"His deep voice boomed through the hall"
2. smash, nail, boom, blast
hit hard
"He smashed a 3-run homer"
3. thunder, boom
be the case that thunder is being heard
"Whenever it thunders, my dog crawls under the bed"
4. boom, boom out
make a deep hollow sound
"Her voice booms out the words of the song"
5. boom, thrive, flourish, expand
grow vigorously
"The deer population in this town is thriving"
"business is booming"
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