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  • past tense form of throb.
  • past participle of throb.

throbbed



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Her head throbbed every time she looked at a computer screen for too long.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

Guitars wailed and drums throbbed behind her as part of a set with her bandmates during a recent show.

From Seattle Times ● May 19, 2024

As we said our farewells, my head throbbed from taking in so much knowledge.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2023

On a recent Thursday night, the high-ceilinged room throbbed with what felt like pre-Covid energy.

From New York Times ● Jul. 14, 2022

His head throbbed, and although the night was hot a chill passed through his body.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers



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