Analysis Complete

thump

/ thump /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a heavy blow with the hand
Type of:
blow
Derived:
pound poke
noun Sense 2
a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
Type of:
sound
Derived:
crump thud scrunch clop clump
verb Sense 3
hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument
"the salesman pounded the door knocker"
"a bible-thumping Southern Baptist"
Type of:
hit
Derived:
punch clout poke lick biff
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 4
make a dull sound
"the knocker thudded against the front door"
Type of:
sound go
Derived:
thumping clump clunk thud
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
verb Sense 5
move rhythmically
"Her heart was beating fast"
Type of:
move
Kinds of:
pulsate throb pulse palpitate flutter
Derived:
throb throbbing pounding rhythm beat
Verb group:
beat
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something to somebody
Semantic Complexity
53%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
33
Times Searched
3
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blow sound hit go move pulsate throb pulse palpitate flutter