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Percussion

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drummingnounThe act of beating a drum.

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drummingnounThe act of beating a drum.
fistnounA hand with the fingers clenched or curled inward.
combatnounA battle, a fight (often one in which weapons are used).
combatingverbAlternative spelling of combatting: present participle and gerund of combat
impactnoun(figurative, proscribed) A significant or strong influence or effect.
beatnounA stroke; a blow.
auscultatoryOf or pertaining to auscultation
tappingnounAn act of making a light hit or strike against something.
beatingnounThe pulsation of the heart.
batteringnounA heavy beating.
strikingnounMaking a strong impression.
poundingnounAn act in which something or someone is pounded.
thuddingnounA dull banging sound; a thud.
hammeringnoun(slang) A heavy defeat.
collisionnoun(physics) Any event in which two or more bodies exert forces on each other in a relatively short time. In a collision, physical contact of two bodies is not necessary.
knockingnounAn act in which something is knocked on, or the sound thus produced
bangingnoun(slang) Excellent, brilliant, very exciting, top, great.
clatteringnounA noise that clatters.
thwackingnounThe action or sound of a thwack; a beating.
thumpingnounA dull, heavy sound.

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