Word Finder - thumping

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To hit (someone or something) as if to make a thump.

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To cause to make a thumping sound.

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The cat thumped its tail in irritation.

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To thud or pound.

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To throb with a muffled rhythmic sound.

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Dance music thumped from the nightclub entrance.

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A dull, heavy sound.

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A beating.

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He received a thumping from the school bully.

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A heavy defeat.

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Exceptional in some degree.

Sounds of strummed acoustic guitars, experimental guitar pedals, distorted amps and thumping bass fill the air.

He made no mistake from six yards out, thumping the ball into the roof of the net.

In response they stood up to a man and nearly raised the roof thumping the tables and walls in support as they did so.

No wonder Alexander the Great is thumping the ground in despair !

I wonder what my pulse is now, cause my heart was thumping out of my chest through most of it.

Substitute Steve Brodie grabbed a deserved late consolation with a thumping diving header from a Steve Watkin cross.

Here on Leven beach, in the biting wind, I 'm nursing a thumping headache.

These speakers are designed for gaming and deliver stunning bright sound and thumping clear bass.

Loud guitars, driving bass lines and thumping drums, drenched in melodic vocals.

Exercise bikes get your heart thumping and your legs pumping as you work, providing you with a cardiovascular and a strengthening routine.

Later, Dean heard the movement of the mortuary men coming for Edith—the hushed conversation and the bumping and thumping as the lifeless shell of this troubled woman was bagged and forever removed from Bird Song.

Another up tempo tune, bolstered by a thumping back beat and simple yet contagious melody.

There's what I think are electric guitars, along with thumping drums and compelling vocals.

Luckily for myself I had no symptoms until just before arriving at camp 3 Arrow Glacier, where I had a thumping headache.

Young turned creator with a corner from the right and the division's leading marksman Marlon King met the set-piece with a thumping header.

The battle with which the film opens has a choreographed quality and a thumping soundtrack which almost turns it into a rock video.

Little ripples appeared in her coffee with the thumping reverberating around the building.

The music is great too; a fast thumping techno type beat that suits the frenetic gameplay to a tee.

The ball was whipped in toward the far post where Lyndon Tomkins met it with a firm thumping downward header.

Screaming vocals, thumping drums and some catchy riffs.

The striker then did a great job in shielding the ball from Hill and thumping a shot through Jackson 's legs from 7 yards.

The controls, the seating position, even the motor thumping away at low revs, said ' You 're riding a Harley '.

Now Haman thought in his thumping cheat, To whom would the dowriest homie delight to do honor more than to myself?

With a great thumping soundtrack by They Might Be Giants.

If we hear a loud thumping noise from the laundry room, we know the washer is probably off balance.

Later, Dean heard the movement of the mortuary men coming for Edith—the hushed conversation and the bumping and thumping as the lifeless shell of this troubled woman was bagged and forever removed from Bird Song.

He moved his hand down to her chest and could feel her heart thumping.

Supreme Scream tower ride that reaches 254 feet in the air, the Boomerang steel coaster, and the Perilous Plunge water ride for heart thumping excitement.

Still rather dizzy in the head, she heard Freddy's footsteps thumping louder and louder behind her upon the metal grated floor.

Tinnitus-A noise, ranging from faint ringing or thumping to roaring, that originates in the ear not in the environment.

A thumping or clanking accompanied by steering problems can mean worn ball-joints or tire-rods.

Others might not share your enthusiasm for punk rock or hip hop and may even prefer the sounds of the sea gulls and the surf to a loud thumping bass.