"thunders" in the noun sense
1. boom, roar, roaring, thunder
a deep prolonged loud noise
2. thunder
a booming or crashing noise caused by air expanding along the path of a bolt of lightning
3. big H, hell dust, nose drops, smack, thunder, skag, scag
street names for heroin
"thunders" in the verb sense
1. thunder
move fast, noisily, and heavily
"The bus thundered down the road"
2. thunder, roar
utter words loudly and forcefully
"`Get out of here,' he roared"
3. thunder, boom
be the case that thunder is being heard
"Whenever it thunders, my dog crawls under the bed"
4. thunder
to make or produce a loud noise
"The river thundered below"
"The engine roared as the driver pushed the car to full throttle"
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