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  • past participle of throb.
  • past tense form 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

The atmosphere throbbed with excitement, expectation and anger.

From BBC ● Dec. 12, 2024

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

She could not even whisper the desperate, wailing cry that throbbed in her chest.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin



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