pounding in English

noun

1

repeated and heavy striking or hitting of someone or something.

the pounding of the surf on a sandy beach

verb

1

strike or hit heavily and repeatedly.

Patrick pounded the couch with his fists

synonyms: beat, strike, hit, batter, thump, pummel, punch, rain blows on, belabor, hammer, thrash, set on, tear into, bash, clobber, wallop, beat the living daylights out of, whack, thwack, lay into, pitch into, light into, whale, beat against, crash against, batter, dash against, lash, buffet, bombard, bomb, shell, fire on, cannonade

2

shut (an animal) in a pound.

noun

throb, throbbing
buffeting
hammering, hammer, pound

verb

beat, beat against, bombard, crush, walk/run heavily, throb, poke, thump, lumber, ram down, impound, pound up
beat, strike, hit, batter, thump, pummel, punch, rain blows on, belabor, hammer, thrash, set on, tear into, bash, clobber, wallop, beat the living daylights out of, whack, thwack, lay into, pitch into, light into, whale
beat against, crash against, batter, dash against, lash, buffet
bombard, bomb, shell, fire on, cannonade
crush, grind, pulverize, mill, mash, pulp, triturate
walk/run heavily, stomp, lumber, clomp, clump, tramp, tromp, trudge
throb, thump, thud, hammer, pulse, race, go pit-a-pat, pant, thrill
poke, thump
thump, beat
lumber
ram down, ram
impound
pound up

Use "pounding" in a sentence

1. [ Hammers pounding, tools whirring ]

2. My head is pounding.

3. It was pulse pounding!

4. Who is pounding the piano?

5. The team took a pounding .

6. Her heart was pounding with excitement.

7. Manchester United took a real pounding.

8. Robin's heart was pounding with excitement.

9. 1 synonym for Buffeting: pounding

10. What about pounding the side?

11. Perspiration on your fingertips, heart's pounding.

12. Jupiter gives Io a gravitational pounding.

13. Someone was pounding at the door.

14. Who is that pounding the piano?

15. Her heart was pounding in her chest.

16. The blood was pounding in his ears.

17. The waves were pounding on the shore.

18. The horses came pounding along the track.

19. There was a pounding in his head.

20. Pounding is done with a large wooden spoon.

21. Suddenly, there is violent pounding on the door.

22. Every single day, with a pounding heart

23. 7 A cultural gaffe would invite a pounding.

24. The boat took a pounding in the gale.

25. I hear someone is pounding at the door.

26. The movie took quite a pounding from the critics.

27. 16 Her heart was pounding in her chest.

28. She ran, her heart pounding in her chest .

29. He began pounding the keyboard of his computer.

30. 24 I hear someone is pounding at the door.

31. He awoke with a pounding heart, sweating with fear.

32. I'm sweating, my heart is pounding. I can't breathe.

33. The ship had taken a pounding on the rocks.

34. I called out when we got closer, my heart pounding.

35. 17 I could feel my heart pounding in my chest .

36. And that pounding head just feels like a constant hangover.

37. The ringing of her neighbor knocker set her heart pounding.

38. McMurphy whoops and drags me standing, pounding my back.

39. I could feel my heart pounding in my chest .

40. 1 For eons,the pounding waves ate away at the shoreline.

41. Advertising revenue has taken a pounding from the consolidation among retailers.

42. Well, one minute she's pounding chardonnay and yelling at conrad.

43. "Let's take a ten-minute recess", the judge said, pounding his gavel.

44. 3 At the sound of the pounding hooves of his stallions,

45. Because at night, Indians too busy pounding on those dumb drums!

46. 3 For eons,the pounding waves ate away at the shoreline.

47. I jumped, a small, involuntary hop in place, my heart pounding.

48. 12 The consequences: You feel nauseated again and your head is pounding.

49. Hundreds of pounding hooves pulverize the earth, kicking up a cloud of red dust.

50. The speaker gesticulated by raising his arms, pounding the desk, and stamping his foot.