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pounding
noun
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How 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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