pounding

🇺🇸 /ˈpaʊndɪŋ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpaʊndɪŋ/
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noun
R

A very loud noise made by something hitting another object repeatedly; also, the strong beating of your heart that you can feel.

The pounding of the drums was so loud, it made the windows shake.

R

A situation where something is hit or attacked hard, causing severe damage.

The city walls took a severe pounding during the storm.

translation

n. A very loud noise made by something hitting another object repeatedly; also, the strong beating of your heart that you can feel.; A situation where something is hit or attacked hard, causing severe damage.

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Plural poundings