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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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