pounding

Verb

present participle and gerund of pound

Noun

1. An act in which something or someone is pounded.
2. An old-fashioned event to welcome someone (typically a new pastor) to a new community by bring gifts of storable food (a pound of coffee, flour, sugar, etc.) to help stock the pantry. It is somewhat similar to a “shower”.

Adj

Characterized by heavy or loud throbs.

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Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈpaʊn.dɪŋ/

Synonyms

throbbing

grinding

crushing

buffeting

beating

pound

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throb

hammer

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bruising

hammering

trampling

treading

rodding

stamping

striking

thwack

trituration

whack

disintergation

sound of knocking

reducing to powder

rubbing together

stamp breaking

stamp crushing

compact

contuse

destroying

hitting

pestle

pestling

plangent

powder

pulverization

pulverizing

roaring