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Pounding

🔄 Synonyms of "Pounding"

6 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
throbnoun	(intransitive, of a body part) To pulse (often painfully) in time with the circulation of blood.
poundnoun	A unit of mass equal to 16 avoirdupois ounces (= 453.592 g). Today this value is the most common meaning of "pound" as a unit of weight.
throbbingnoun	Beating or pounding strongly.
hammernoun	A tool with a heavy head and a handle used for pounding.
hammeringnoun	(slang) A heavy defeat.
buffetingnoun	A blow or motion that buffets.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
hammeringnoun	(slang) A heavy defeat.
buffetingnoun	A blow or motion that buffets.
hammerverb	A tool with a heavy head and a handle used for pounding.
throbbingnoun	Beating or pounding strongly.
throbverb	(intransitive, of a body part) To pulse (often painfully) in time with the circulation of blood.
knockingnoun	An act in which something is knocked on, or the sound thus produced
hittingnoun	A series of hits or blows directed at a person or object.
beatingnoun	The pulsation of the heart.
flappingnoun	that flaps or flap
blowverb	(intransitive) To produce an air current.
shockverb	A sudden, heavy impact.
ragingnoun	(of a person) In a state of rage; in a state of extreme, often uncontrollable, anger.
shellingnoun	An artillery bombardment.
bombardingnoun	bombardment
racingnoun	The sport of competing in races.
flyingnoun	That flies or can fly.
bombingnoun	The action of dropping bombs from the air.
razingnoun	complete destruction of a building
thumpingnoun	A dull, heavy sound.
drummingnoun	The act of beating a drum.