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pounded


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  pound 
 
  1  of  8  senses  of  pound 
 
  Sense  4 
  beat  pound,  thump 
  =>  pulsate,  throb,  pulse 
  =>  palpitate,  flutter 
  =>  thrash 
  =>  flap 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  pound 
 
  1  of  8  senses  of  pound 
 
  Sense  4 
  beat  pound,  thump 
  =>  pulsate,  throb,  pulse 
  =>  palpitate,  flutter 
  =>  thrash 
  =>  flap 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  pound 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  pound 
 
  8  senses  of  pound 
 
  Sense  1 
  thump,  pound,  poke 
  =>  hit 
 
  Sense  2 
  ram,  ram  down  pound 
  =>  thrust 
 
  Sense  3 
  lumber,  pound 
  =>  walk 
 
  Sense  4 
  beat  pound,  thump 
  =>  move 
 
  Sense  5 
  pound,  pound  off 
  =>  partition,  partition  off 
 
  Sense  6 
  pound,  pound  up 
  =>  restrain,  confine,  hold 
 
  Sense  7 
  impound,  pound 
  =>  restrain,  confine,  hold 
 
  Sense  8 
  pound 
  =>  break  up  fragment,  fragmentize,  fragmentise 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  pound 
 
  pound  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  8) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  pound 
 
  Sense  6 
  pound,  pound  up 
  =>  restrain,  confine,  hold 
 
  Sense  7 
  impound,  pound 
  =>  restrain,  confine,  hold 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  1 
  thump,  pound,  poke 
  =>  hit 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  ram,  ram  down  pound 
  =>  thrust 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  lumber,  pound 
  =>  walk 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  beat  pound,  thump 
  =>  move 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  pound,  pound  off 
  =>  partition,  partition  off 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  8 
  pound 
  =>  break  up  fragment,  fragmentize,  fragmentise 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  pound 
 
  The  verb  pound  has  8  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  thump,  pound,  poke  --  (hit  hard  with  the  had  fist,  or  some  heavy  instrument;  "the  salesman  pounded  the  door  knocker";  "a  bible-thumping  Southern  Baptist") 
  2.  (3)  ram,  ram  down  pound  --  (strike  or  drive  against  with  a  heavy  impact;  "ram  the  gate  with  a  sledgehammer";  "pound  on  the  door") 
  3.  (1)  lumber,  pound  --  (move  heavily  or  clumsily;  "The  heavy  man  lumbered  across  the  room) 
  4.  (1)  beat  pound,  thump  --  (move  rhythmically;  "Her  heart  was  beating  fast") 
  5.  pound,  pound  off  --  (partition  off  into  compartments:  "The  locks  pound  the  water  of  the  canal") 
  6.  pound,  pound  up  --  (shut  up  or  confine  in  any  enclosure  or  within  any  bounds  or  limits;  "The  prisoners  are  safely  pounded") 
  7.  impound,  pound  --  (place  or  shut  up  in  a  pound;  "pound  the  cows  so  they  don't  stray") 
  8.  pound  --  (break  down  and  crush  by  beating,  as  with  a  pestle;  "pound  the  roots  with  a  heavy  flat  stone") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  pounded 
  compounded 
  uncompounded 
 
  Overview  of  verb  pound 
 
  The  verb  pound  has  8  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  thump,  pound,  poke  --  (hit  hard  with  the  had  fist,  or  some  heavy  instrument;  "the  salesman  pounded  the  door  knocker";  "a  bible-thumping  Southern  Baptist") 
  2.  (3)  ram,  ram  down  pound  --  (strike  or  drive  against  with  a  heavy  impact;  "ram  the  gate  with  a  sledgehammer";  "pound  on  the  door") 
  3.  (1)  lumber,  pound  --  (move  heavily  or  clumsily;  "The  heavy  man  lumbered  across  the  room) 
  4.  (1)  beat  pound,  thump  --  (move  rhythmically;  "Her  heart  was  beating  fast") 
  5.  pound,  pound  off  --  (partition  off  into  compartments:  "The  locks  pound  the  water  of  the  canal") 
  6.  pound,  pound  up  --  (shut  up  or  confine  in  any  enclosure  or  within  any  bounds  or  limits;  "The  prisoners  are  safely  pounded") 
  7.  impound,  pound  --  (place  or  shut  up  in  a  pound;  "pound  the  cows  so  they  don't  stray") 
  8.  pound  --  (break  down  and  crush  by  beating,  as  with  a  pestle;  "pound  the  roots  with  a  heavy  flat  stone") 



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