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throbbing

DEFINITIONS OF: throbbing

1

adj pounding or beating strongly or violently

“a throbbing pain”
“the throbbing engine of the boat”
Synonyms
rhythmic, rhythmical
recurring with measured regularity

n an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)

“he felt a throbbing in his head”
Synonyms:
pounding, throb
Type of:
beat, heartbeat, pulsation, pulse
the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart

n a sound with a strong rhythmic beat

“the throbbing of the engines”
Type of:
sound
the sudden occurrence of an audible event
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