About The Word Pounding
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Pounding
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What's The Definition Of Pounding?
[n] the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows); "the sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard"; "the pounding of feet on the hallway"
[n] an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart); "he felt a throbbing in his head" [n] repeated heavy blows Synonyms | Synonyms for Pounding: buffeting | hammer | hammering | pound | throb | throbbing Related Terms | Find terms related to Pounding: abrasion | atomization | attrition | barrage | beat | beating | brecciation | clicking | comminution | crumbling | crushing | detrition | disintegration | drum | drum music | drumbeat | drumfire | drumming | flutter | fluttering | fragmentation | granulation | granulization | grating | grinding | levigation | mashing | palpitant | palpitation | paradiddle | patter | pitapat | pitter-patter | pound | powdering | pulsation | rataplan | rat-a-tat | rat-tat | rat-tat-tat | rattattoo | roll | rub-a-dub | ruff | ruffle | shredding | smashing | spatter | spattering | splutter | spluttering | sputter | sputtering | staccato | tat-tat | tattoo | throb | throbbing | thrum | thrumming | thumping | ticking | tom-tom | trituration See Also | beat | blow | blow | bump | heartbeat | pulsation | pulse Pounding In Webster's Dictionary \Pound"ing\, n.
1. The act of beating, bruising, or breaking up; a beating.
2. A pounded or pulverized substance. [R.] ``Covered with the
poundings of these rocks.'' --J. S. Blackie.
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