different between throb vs pulsing

throb

English

Etymology

From Middle English throbben; possibly of imitative origin.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: thr?b, IPA(key): /???b/
  • Rhymes: -?b

Verb

throb (third-person singular simple present throbs, present participle throbbing, simple past and past participle throbbed)

  1. (intransitive) To pound or beat rapidly or violently.
  2. (intransitive) To vibrate or pulsate with a steady rhythm.
  3. (intransitive, of a body part) To pulse (often painfully) in time with the circulation of blood.

Derived terms

  • throbbingly

Translations

Noun

throb (plural throbs)

  1. A beating, vibration or palpitation.

Derived terms

  • throbber
  • throbby
  • heartthrob

Translations

Anagrams

  • Borth, broth

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pulsing

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?p?ls??/

Verb

pulsing

  1. present participle of pulse

Noun

pulsing (plural pulsings)

  1. The emission of pulses.
  2. The action of something that pulses.
    • 1975, Charles M. Sherover, The Human Experience of Time (page 4)
      Used to mark out the stages of serial order, it seems to have been conceived primarily in terms of the periodicities or pulsings of the regular cycles of these series of change which we now term processes []

Anagrams

  • plug-ins, plugins, plugs in, plusing, pulings

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