pounding
nounHow to pronounce pounding:
Definition of pounding:
- pounding (noun):
- any of various units of mass and weight
- an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart).
- a unit now in general use among english-speaking peoples equal to 16 avoirdupois ounces or 7000 grains or 0.4536 kilogram see weights and measures table
Synonyms for pounding:
bashing
battering
beat
blow
bludgeoning
buffet
buffeting
clobbering
contact
encounter
hammer
hammering
heartbeat
hit
knock
lambasting
licking
pound
pulse
pummeling
pummelling
punch
rap
slap
thrashing
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Antonyms for pounding:
accomplishment
achievement
building
calm
construction
creation
good fortune
miracle
order
organisation
organization
rise
success
triumph
victory
win
wonder
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