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throb

verb
/θrɒb/

Meaning

to beat or pulse strongly, often with pain

Example Sentences

His head began to throb after the long day.

Example Expressions

throb with pain

Synonyms

pound, pulse, beat, ache, hammer

Antonyms

still, rest, stop

Collocations

throb with pain, throb in head, throb in heart, throb continuously

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