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pounding

/ pounding /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
repeated heavy blows
Type of:
bump blow
noun Sense 2
an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)
"he felt a throbbing in his head"
Type of:
pulse pulsation heartbeat
Derived:
beat pound thump throb pulsate
noun Sense 3
the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows)
"the sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard"
"the pounding of feet on the hallway"
Type of:
blow
Derived:
thump pound poke hammer ram
Semantic Complexity
42%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
16
Times Searched
2
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bump blow pulse pulsation heartbeat