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throb

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a deep pulsating type of pain an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart); "he felt a throbbing in his head" [syn: throbbing , pounding ] v. pulsate or pound with abnormal force; "my head is throbbing"; "Her heart was throbbing" expand and contract ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A beating, vibration or palpitation vb. 1 (context intransitive English) To pound or beat rapidly or violently 2 (context intransitive English) To vibrate or pulsate with a steady rhythm 3 # (context intransitive of a body part English) To pulse (often ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Throb is an American television sitcom broadcast in syndication from 1986 to 1988, created by Fredi Towbin. The show was produced by Procter & Gamble Productions in association with Taft Entertainment Television , and was distributed by Worldvision Enterprises ...

Usage examples of throb.

Hands that she wanted to feel on various annoyingly throbbing body parts.

Their voices rose like distant waves in a slow, antiphonal song, punctuated by the rumble of huge drums bound in human hide, which thumped and throbbed like the beating of a gigantic heart.

Doc Clark had pumped her full of IV antibiotics and antivenom until her arm throbbed, too.

The movement made his upper arm throb where McCoy had only moments ago injected him with a dose of antiviral serum as he came aboard the bridge.

By that evening his entire right leg was throbbing like a rotten tooth, and under the skin he could see the telltale red lines of blood poisoning radiating out from the wound, which had only begun to scab over.

In this light, in this drizzle, with his legs and head still throbbing from the bringdown, New York had all the charm of a dead whore.

A wool blanket mantled his throbbing shoulder, soaked in the heat thrown off by a nearby campfire.

He stood now several paces from Ronin with Matsu drawn to his side, his dirk at her throbbing white throat, so perfect, like ivory.

The soft sweet slushings and the suckings and the nibblings of her dainty lips, the flickings of her ardent little pink tongue over my ardent, puckering cocktip and along the velvety pink and throbbing crannies of the meatus, had driven me to an ungovernable frenzy.

Emily swallowed and closed her fingers around his meaty throbbing shaft.

If there is febrile excitement, a hard pulse, frequent and throbbing, and if there is headache, thirst, parched lips, hot and dry skin, as is sometimes the case, then menorrhagia is due to an augmented action of the heart and arteries, and the indication of treatment is to diminish vascular action.

Cappy was bent over the essay-type meteorology quiz, the tension throbbing in her temples.

I pressed her to my heart, methought hers, which seemed still before, began as if by an involuntary sympathy, palpably and suddenly to throb against my own.

Yet, when the twinned lips met, they cleaved, for these mirrored lips of mine were warm and throbbed.

Her limbs trembled and her head still throbbed from the effects of her misfired spell.