throb

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Noun
1. a deep pulsating type of pain
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2. an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart); "he felt a throbbing in his head"
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Verb
1. pulsate or pound with abnormal force; "my head is throbbing"; "Her heart was throbbing"
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2. expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically; "The baby's heart was pulsating again after the surgeon massaged it"
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3. tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
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