Thesaurus: pounding

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1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Pound
2. n. The act of beating, bruising, or breaking up; a beating.
3. n. A pounded or pulverized substance.
4. n. repeated heavy blows
5. n. an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)
6. n. the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows)
7. 1. The act of beating, bruising, or breaking up; a beating. 2. A pounded or pulverized substance. [R.] "Covered with the poundings of these rocks." J. S. Blackie.
8. The keeper of a pound.
9. n:100 n. repeated heavy blows