thump
verbHow many syllables in thump?
There is 1 syllable in the word thump.How to pronounce thump:
Definition of thump:
- thump (verb):
- move rhythmically.
- to strike or beat with or as if with something thick or heavy so as to cause a dull sound
Synonyms for thump:
flap
flutter
move
palpitate
pound
pulsate
pulse
thrash
throb
Antonyms for thump:
be immune
be still
compliment
destroy
discourage
dissuade
fail
give up
halt
leave in peace
lose
miss
neglect
not touch
pass up
pat
placate
praise
protect
pull
ruin
soothe
steady
stop
surrender
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