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

throbbed



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But while Kyrgios said his wrist "throbbed" after the Brisbane comeback, it was quickly clear it was the abdominal issue hampering him against Fearnley.

From BBC Jan. 13, 2025

“Some people like loud music to relax and express their emotions on the dance floor,” Pledov said as a thumping electronic soundtrack throbbed in the background.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 5, 2023

In late afternoon, the wind throbbed at 28 mph and gusted to 39 mph.

From Washington Post Apr. 1, 2022

My bruised pelvis throbbed on the firm surface.

From New York Times Nov. 19, 2021

I shampooed and brushed, shampooed and combed until my scalp throbbed.

From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn



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