throbbing

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈθrɒbɪŋ/

From the verb throb: (⇒ conjugate)
throbbing is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections
v pres p

Collocations for "throbbing"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "throbbing" in context.

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throbbing

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. [sharp, occasional, constant, painful, light] throbbing
  2. [painful] throbbing in my [back, shoulder, arm]
  3. [relieve, alleviate, treat, reduce] the throbbing
  4. [felt, noted] throbbing [in, on]
adj
  1. a throbbing [pain, headache, vein]
  2. [felt, have] a throbbing pain in my [back, chest]
  3. a throbbing [heart, beat, heartbeat]
  4. sexually explicit, vulgar: grabbed his throbbing [dick, cock]
'throbbing' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
dull - headache - nurse - pulse

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