throb
IPA: θrˈɑb
noun
- A beating, vibration or palpitation.
verb
- (intransitive) To pound or beat rapidly or violently.
- (intransitive) To vibrate or pulsate with a steady rhythm.
- (intransitive, of a body part) To pulse (often painfully) in time with the circulation of blood.
- (figurative, with "with") To exhibit an attitude, trait, or affect powerfully and profoundly.
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Examples of "throb" in Sentences
- They throb in unison.
- My head began to throb.
- Her head began to throb.
- Why is my head throbbing
- The doctor asked him if his head throbs.
- The patient told him that her head throbs.
- The pain may be dull, aching, or throbbing.
- For some reason, my head throbs for a while.
- He became a Hollywood heart throb in the 1950s and 1960s.
- The music is throbbing and lyrics evoke suicide and death.
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