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throb(dictionary)
throb 2, noun(dictionary)
throb 1, verb(dictionary)
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McRae, Carmen(encyclopedia)

throb 1, verb (oh) and Carmen (as used in expressions) (sh)


throb 1, verb (oh)



[Date: 1300-1400; Origin: Probably from the sound]
if a part of your body throbs, you have a feeling of pain in it that regularly starts and stops
::The back of my neck throbbed painfully.
throb with
::Her foot was throbbing with pain.
::I woke up with a throbbing headache .
if Music or a machine throbs, it makes a low sound or vibration with a strong regular beat
::a throbbing bass line
if your heart throbs, it beats faster or more strongly than usual
if a place throbs with life, energy etc, it has a lot of life etc
::The river is throbbing with life.

Carmen (as used in expressions) (sh)