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



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The songs – Thunder Road, Jungleland, Born To Run – throbbed with longing, as his characters fought to escape the confines of small-town, blue collar American life.

From BBC Oct. 24, 2024

“Get Back” throbbed with the pent-up energy of both the Beatles in Jackson’s doc and McCartney and his guys after an unwelcome break from the road.

From Los Angeles Times May 14, 2022

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

His foot throbbed, his shoulders ached, and his armpits were so chafed that they were bleeding.

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker



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