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throb

verb as in pulsate, beat

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Indeed, Solms shows how throbs of pleasure and pain guide our interactions with the world, making it possible for us to navigate a sea of uncertainty.

Fame came with ER in the mid-1990s and Clooney's role as heart-throb doctor Doug Ross.

No, it is not Ebola, though the throb of coverage would have it seem so.

But this time, with all his cunning and perspiration, he could not induce another throb in the tired engines.

Could your millions, tea-king, buy for me a sweeter music than the valley's heart throb as it rocks itself to sleep?

Winston felt his pulses throb faster, for the girl's unabated confidence stirred him, but he looked at her gravely.

The next moment the engine began to throb regularly, and the blades of the propeller whirled.

Kari stood and a quiver ran through his muscles and I could see his body throb.

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On this page you'll find 68 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to throb, such as: flutter, pulse, resonate, tremble, vibrate, and palpitate.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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