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distant
Adjective
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Distant is far away; at a distance.
She liked to travel to distant places.
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A distant person is someone who is hard to get to know.
My best friend is so quiet and distant, even I don't know him too well sometimes.
thunder
Noun
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Thunder is the sound made by lightning.
He heard thunder in the distance.
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Thunder is a loud sound.
The thunder of the train was very loud.
The battlefield was full of the thunder of gunfire.
thunder
Verb
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To make a loud noise like thunder.
The bowling ball thundered down the lane.