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throb

Letters that make throb

o, b, h, r, t are letters that make 'throb'

Words within throb

OB, rob, Ro, Ob, Th, hr are words within 'throb'

Anagrams of throb

broth is an anagram of 'throb'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of throb

throbs is a word created by adding a letter to 'throb'

throb is a 5 letter word ending with b
throb is a 5 letter word starting with t

5 possible definitions for 'throb'

Throb as "expand and contract rhythmically, beat rhythmically"

Under this definition, throb is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

pulsate, pulse have the same meaning as 'throb'

throb as a type

'throb' can be a type of beat, thump, pound.

Derivatives of throb

pulse, throb, pulse rate, heart rate, beat, pounding, throbbing, pulsation, heartbeat are derivatives of 'throb'.

Verb groups of throb

pulsate, beat, quiver are verb groups of 'throb'.

Throb as "an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)"

Under this definition, throb is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

pounding, throbbing have the same meaning as 'throb'

throb as a type

'throb' can be a type of pulse, beat, pulsation, heartbeat.

Derivatives of throb

throb, pulsate, pulse, beat, thump, pound are derivatives of 'throb'.

Example of throb used within this context

"he felt a throbbing in his head"

Throb as "a deep pulsating type of pain"

Under this definition, throb is a noun and has the following properties:

throb as a type

'throb' can be a type of pain, hurting.

Derivatives of throb

throb is a derivative of throb.

Throb as "tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement"

Under this definition, throb is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

shiver, shudder, thrill have the same meaning as 'throb'

throb as a type

'throb' can be a type of tremble.

Derivatives of throb

shiver, thrill, tingle, chill, quiver, tremor, frisson, shudder are derivatives of 'throb'.

Throb as "pulsate or pound with abnormal force"

Under this definition, throb is a verb and has the following properties:

throb as a type

'throb' can be a type of ache, hurt, smart.

Types of throb

twang is a type of throb.

Derivatives of throb

throb, pounding, throbbing are derivatives of 'throb'.

Example of throb used within this context

"my head is throbbing", "Her heart was throbbing"