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1. (v.i.) throb
to beat with increased force or rapidity, as the heart under the influence of emotion or excitement; palpitate.
2. throb
to feel or exhibit emotion.
3. throb
to pulsate or vibrate, as a sound.
4. (n.) throb
a violent beat or pulsation, as of the heart.
5. throb
any pulsing or vibrating sound.
6. throb
the act of throbbing.
Etymology: (1325–75; ME *throbben, implied in prp. throbbant throbbing, of uncert. orig.)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) throb
a deep pulsating type of pain
2. (verb) throb, throbbing, pounding
an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)
"he felt a throbbing in his head"
3. (verb) throb
pulsate or pound with abnormal force
"my head is throbbing"; "Her heart was throbbing"
4. (verb) pulsate, throb, pulse
expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically
"The baby's heart was pulsating again after the surgeon massaged it"
5. (verb) shudder, shiver, throb, thrill
tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
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1. (verb) throb
(of a part of the body) to beat or pulse with pain
My hand was swollen and throbbing.
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) throb
a beat, or strong pulsation, as of the heart and arteries; a violent beating; a papitation:
2. (verb) throb
to beat, or pulsate, with more than usual force or rapidity; to beat in consequence of agitation; to palpitate; -- said of the heart, pulse, etc
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Sense: (of the heart) to beat
Her heart throbbed with excitement.
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 Afrikaans: klop |
 Arabic: يَخْفُق |
 Bulgarian: туптя |
 Brazilian: palpitar |
 Czech: tepat |
 German: klopfen |
 Danish: banke; slå |
 Greek: πάλλομαι, χτυπώ |
 Spanish: palpitar |
 Estonian: tuksuma, lööma |
 Farsi: تپیدن |
 Finnish: sykkiä |
 French: battre |
 Hebrew: לִפעוֹם |
 Hindi: धड़कना |
 Croatian: udarati, kucati |
 Hungarian: dobog |
 Indonesian: berdenyut |
 Icelandic: slá ótt og títt |
 Italian: battere, palpitare |
 Japanese: 鼓動する |
 Korean: 두근거리다 |
 Lithuanian: plakti, spurdėti |
 Latvian: trīcēt; sisties |
 Malay: berdebar |
 Dutch: kloppen |
 Norwegian: banke, dunke, slå |
 Polish: bić, pulsować |
 Portuguese: palpitar |
 Romanian: a bate |
 Russian: учащённо биться |
 Slovenian: biti |
 Serbian: lupati |
 Swedish: slå, bulta, klappa |
 Thai: เต้นเป็นจังหวะ |
 Turkish: çarpmak, atmak |
 Taiwanese: (心臟)跳動 |
 Ukrainian: битися, пульсувати |
 Urdu: دھڑکنا |
 Vietnamese: sự hồi hộp, sự đập mạnh |
 Chinese: （心脏）跳动 |
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