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THROBBED

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Throbbed.

Throbbed - as a noun

A deep pulsating type of pain

An instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)

Example: "He felt a throbbing in his head"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pounding12throbbing17

Throbbed - as a verb

Pulsate or pound with abnormal force

Example: "My head is throbbing"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
ache9hurt7smart7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically

Example: "The baby's heart was pulsating again after the surgeon massaged it"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pulsate9pulse7

Tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shiver12shudder12thrill9

Example Sentences

"Her head throbbed with pain after the accident."
"His heart throbbed with excitement as he approached the finish line."
"The engine throbbed as it roared to life."
"His temples throbbed with the intensity of the migraine."
"The sound of drums throbbed in the distance."
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Word Game Points

Is THROBBED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, throbbed is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

THROBBED has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is THROBBED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, throbbed is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
THROBBED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is THROBBED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, throbbed is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
THROBBED has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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