POUNDING as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows)
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard
    • the pounding of feet on the hallway
    Hypernyms(s) pounding is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he felt a throbbing in his head
    Hypernyms(s) pounding is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • repeated heavy blows
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) pounding is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower