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thump(1)(dictionary)
thump(2)(dictionary)
thump 2, noun(dictionary)
dare 1, verb, modal verb(dictionary)
tot 2, verb(dictionary)
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dip 1, verb(dictionary)
brief 3, verb(dictionary)
din 2, verb(dictionary)

thump 1, verb (oh)



[Date: 1500-1600; Origin: From the sound]
[T] informal to hit someone very hard with your hand closed
::If you don't shut up, I'm going to thump you!
::She thumped the table with her fist.
[I,T always + adverb/preposition] to hit against something loudly
::His feet thumped loudly on the bare boards.
::He thumped his cup down on the table.
[I always + adverb/preposition] to walk or run with your feet making a loud heavy sound as they touch the ground
::Stella came thumping down the stairs.
[I] if your heart thumps, it beats very strongly and quickly because you are frightened or excited
::My heart was thumping inside my chest.