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throbbing
throbbing
/ˈθrɑːbɪŋ/
adjective
(
)
Pounding or beating strongly or violently
(
throbbing
)
pounding or beating strongly or violently
A throbbing pain
a throbbing pain
The throbbing engine of the boat
the throbbing engine of the boat
noun
(
)
An instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)
(
throb
,
pounding
,
throbbing
)
an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)
He felt a throbbing in his head
he felt a throbbing in his head
A sound with a strong rhythmic beat
(
throbbing
)
a sound with a strong rhythmic beat
The throbbing of the engines
the throbbing of the engines
throb
throb
/ˈθrɑːb/
noun
An instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)
(
throb
,
pounding
,
throbbing
)
an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)
He felt a throbbing in his head
he felt a throbbing in his head
A deep pulsating type of pain
(
throb
)
a deep pulsating type of pain
verb
(
)
Expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically
(
pulsate
,
pulse
,
throb
)
expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically
The baby's heart was pulsating again after the surgeon massaged it
The baby's heart was pulsating again after the surgeon massaged it
(
)
Pulsate or pound with abnormal force
(
throb
)
pulsate or pound with abnormal force
My head is throbbing
my head is throbbing
Her heart was throbbing
Her heart was throbbing
Tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
(
thrill
,
throb
,
shiver
,
shudder
)
tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
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