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throb   (TTS Sound)

The noun throb has 2 senses

• throb -- (a deep pulsating type of pain)


• throb, throbbing, pounding -- (an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart); "he felt a throbbing in his head")

The verb throb has 3 senses

• throb -- (pulsate or pound with abnormal force; "my head is throbbing"; "Her heart was throbbing")


• pulsate, throb, pulse -- (expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically; "The baby's heart was pulsating again after the surgeon massaged it")


• shudder, shiver, throb, thrill -- (tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement)