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throbbing
verb
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Divide throbbing into syllables:

throb · bing

How to pronounce throbbing:

Definition of throbbing:

throbbing (verb):
to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity
to pulsate or beat repeatedly, esp. with abnormally strong force

Synonyms for throbbing:

pulsatingshakingrockyunstablequiveringshivering

Antonyms for throbbing:

facilepleasantindolentcalmnicepleasingcomfortablegreatfriendlyhealthy
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