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    pounding
    /ˈpaʊndɪŋ/

    noun

    • 1. repeated and heavy striking or hitting of someone or something: "the pounding of the surf on a sandy beach"

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  2. the sound, feeling, or action of something beating repeatedly: [ U ] The pounding in her chest was loud. [ U ] All that pounding from running really isn’t good for your knees. [ C ] fig. The dollar’s going to take a pounding (= its value will be damaged).

  3. Learn the meaning of pounding as a noun and an adjective, with synonyms, pronunciation, and usage examples. Pounding can refer to the act of striking something heavily, heavy throbbing, a severe attack, or a strong rhythm.

  4. Pounding is a noun that means a loud repeated noise, a strong beating of the heart, or a severe attack or damage. Learn how to pronounce, use and synonymize pounding with Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

  5. pounding. [ˈpaʊndɪŋ] N. 1. (= noise) [ of feet, hooves] → pisadas fpl; [ of guns] → martilleo m; [ of sea, waves] → embate m; [ of heart] → palpitaciones fpl, latidos mpl violentos. suddenly there was a furious pounding on the door → de repente empezaron a aporrear furiosamente la puerta.

  6. Learn the various meanings and uses of the word pound, as a unit of weight, currency, enclosure, verb, and noun. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related phrases of pound.

  7. noun. repeated heavy blows. synonyms: buffeting. see more. noun. the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows) “the pounding of feet on the hallway”. synonyms: hammer, hammering, pound. see more.

  8. Definitions of 'pounding' 1. If someone or something takes a pounding, they are severely injured or damaged. [informal] [...] 2. If a person or team gets a pounding, they are severely defeated. [informal] [...] 3. See also pound. More. Pronunciations of the word 'pounding' British English: paʊndɪŋ American English: paʊndɪŋ. More.