what does thump mean?
THUMP as NOUN
- Meaning
- a heavy blow with the hand
Hypernyms(s) thump is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
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Hypernyms(s) thump is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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THUMP as VERB
- Meaning
- hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument
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Usage Example(s)
- the salesman pounded the door knocker
- a bible-thumping Southern Baptist
Hypernyms(s) thump is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
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- Her heart was beating fast
Hypernyms(s) thump is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
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Usage Example(s)
- the knocker thudded against the front door
Hypernyms(s) thump is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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