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pounding
noun
The act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows)
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ˈpaʊndɪŋ
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noun
The act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows)
“The sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard”
noun
An instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)
“He felt a throbbing in his head”
noun
Repeated heavy blows
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The sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard
The pounding of feet on the hallway
He felt a throbbing in his head
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