Associations to the word «Throbbing»

Wiktionary

THROBBING, verb. Present participle of throb
THROBBING, adjective. Beating or pounding strongly
THROBBING, noun. That which throbs.

Dictionary definition

THROBBING, noun. An instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart); "he felt a throbbing in his head".
THROBBING, noun. A sound with a strong rhythmic beat; "the throbbing of the engines".
THROBBING, adjective. Pounding or beating strongly or violently; "a throbbing pain"; "the throbbing engine of the boat".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.