Synonyms for "throbs" (157 found)

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Closest matches (32)

pulsateshudderaccentacheagonizeailanguisharrhythmiabar beatbarragebeatbeat a rufflebeat a tattoobeatingbickerblanchblenchdancedidderdisquiet

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disquietudeditherdithersdownbeatdrumdrum musicdrumbeatdrumfiredrummingfeel painfeel the pangsfidget

Strong matches (47)

fidgetinessfidgetsflapflickflickerflipflip outflitflitterflopflutterfreak outfreak out onget high onglowgo pitapatgrimacegutterhave a miseryhave the fidgets

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have the shakesheartbeatheartthrobheaveheavinghurtinquietudejerkoffbeatpalpitatepalpitationpantpantingparadiddlepatterpitapatpitter patterpitter-patterpoundpoundingpulsationpulsequakequaking

Noun(1 words)

pounding

Verb(2 words)

pulsatepulse

Related words (78)

quaverquaveringquiverquiveringrat-a-tatrat-tatrat-tat-tatrataplanrattattooresonaterestlessnessrhythmrollrub-a-dubruffruffleshakeshakesshakingshiver

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shiversshootshrinkslatsmartsound a tattoospattersplatterspluttersputtersquirmstaccatostrokesufferswellswell with emotiontat-tattattootempothrillthrill tothrobbingthrumthumpthumpingtickticktocktingletingle with excitementtom tomtom-tomtosstoss and turntrembletremblingtremortrepidationtrepiditytumbleturn onturn on totwingetwist and turntwitchtwitterunrestupbeatvibratewavewaverwigglewincewrigglewrithe

Verb(3 words)

shivershudderthrill

Noun(1 words)

throbbing

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2 relation types

form of

1 entries

throb

related to

1 entries

throb

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The blood throbs in my veins.

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