throb - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)

Synonyms

• pounding
• throb
• throbbing

More generic

• beat
• heartbeat
• pulsation
• pulse

Noun

a deep pulsating type of pain

Synonyms

• throb

More generic

• hurting
• pain

Verb

expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically

Synonyms

• pulsate
• pulse
• throb

More generic

• beat
• pound
• thump

Related

• beat
• pulsate
• quiver

Verb

tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement

Synonyms

• shiver
• shudder
• thrill
• throb

More generic

• tremble

Verb

pulsate or pound with abnormal force

Synonyms

• throb

More generic

• ache
• hurt
• smart

More specific

• twang

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