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throb in Arabic

خَفَقَ ḵafaqa

/θɹɒb/US/θɹɑb/

throb in Arabic: خَفَقَ (ḵafaqa), نَبَضَ (nabaḍa), خَفَقَان (ḵafaqān). In English, throb means to pound or beat rapidly or violently.

Arabic words for throb

to pound or beat rapidly or violently
خَفَقَ ḵafaqa
to vibrate or pulsate with a steady rhythm
خَفَقَ ḵafaqa, نَبَضَ nabaḍa
beating, vibration or palpitation
خَفَقَان ḵafaqān

English meaning of throb

  1. verb To pound or beat rapidly or violently.
  2. verb To pulse (often painfully) in time with the circulation of blood.
  3. verb To exhibit an attitude, trait, or affect powerfully and profoundly.
  4. noun A beating, vibration or palpitation.

Full definition of throb

throb in a sentence

  • Her heart began to throb faster as the moment approached.
  • I have a throbbing headache.
  • The bass in the song made the entire room throb with energy.

throb in other languages

Questions about throb in Arabic

What is the meaning of throb in Arabic?
Throb in Arabic is خَفَقَ (ḵafaqa), نَبَضَ (nabaḍa), خَفَقَان (ḵafaqān).
ما معنى كلمة throb؟
Throb: خَفَقَ (ḵafaqa), نَبَضَ (nabaḍa), خَفَقَان (ḵafaqān).
What does throb mean in English?
Throb means to pound or beat rapidly or violently.

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