throb
throb/THräb/
verb
beat or sound with a strong, regular rhythm; pulsate steadily.
"the war drums throbbed"
synonyms: pulsate, beat, pulse, palpitate, pound, thud, thump, hammer, drum, thrum, reverberate, vibrate, pitter-patter, go pit-a-pat, quiver, quop
noun
a strong, regular beat or sound; a steady pulsation.
"the throb of the ship's engines"
synonyms: pulsation, beat, beating, pulse, pulsating, palpitation, pounding, thud, thudding, thump, thumping, hammering, drumming, thrum, thrumming, reverberation, vibration, pit-a-pat, pitter-patter, quivering
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The meaning of THROB is to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity. How to use throb in a sentence.
May 15, 2024 · to produce a regular, forceful beat: His head throbbed with pain.
to feel or exhibit emotion: He throbbed at the happy thought. to pulsate; vibrate:
/θrɒb/ · verb. pulsate or pound with abnormal force. “my head is throbbing” · verb. expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically. synonyms: pulsate, ...
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throb in American English · 1. to beat, pulsate, vibrate, etc. · 2. to beat strongly or fast; palpitate, as the heart under exertion · 3. to feel or express ...
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[intransitive] throb (with something) (of a part of the body) to feel a series of regular painful movements. His head throbbed painfully.
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THROB meaning: 1 : to feel a pain that starts and stops quickly and repeatedly; 2 : to beat with a strong, steady rhythm sometimes used figuratively.
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Synonyms for THROB: pulse, beating, beat, tremor, pulsation, palpitation, vibration, fluctuation, oscillation, tremble.
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noun. the act of beating fast or forcefully, pulsating or vibrating, or occurring in rhythmic waves: The pain in his shoulder had subsided to a dull throbbing.
(intransitive, of a body part) To pulse (often painfully) in time with the circulation of blood.