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thud
noun
verb
A heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
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ˈθʌd
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noun
A heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
verb
Make a dull sound
“The knocker thudded against the front door”
verb
Strike with a dull sound
“Bullets were thudding against the wall”
verb
Make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants
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The knocker thudded against the front door
Bullets were thudding against the wall
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