pounding

Noun
  1. Repeated heavy blows (synset 107425126)
    is a type of: blow, bump - an impact (as from a collision)
    same as: buffeting
  2. An instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart) (synset 107416326)
    "he felt a throbbing in his head"
    is a type of: beat, heartbeat, pulsation, pulse - the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
    same as: throb, throbbing
  3. The act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows) (synset 101177806)
    "the sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard"; "the pounding of feet on the hallway"
    is a type of: blow - a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon
    same as: hammer, hammering, pound

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