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THROBS
Noun
throbs
plural of throb
Verb
throbs
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of throb
Anagrams
• Borths, borsht, broths
Source: Wiktionary
THROB
Throb, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Throbbed; p. pr. & vb. n. Throbbing.] Etym: [OE. ; of uncertain origin; cf. Russ. trepete a trembling, and E. trepidation.]
Definition: To beat, or pulsate, with more than usual force or rapidity; to beat in consequence of agitation; to palpitate; -- said of the heart, pulse, etc. My heart Throbs to know one thing. Shak. Here may his head lie on my throbbing breast. Shak.
Throb, n.
Definition: A beat, or strong pulsation, as of the heart and arteries; a violent beating; a papitation: The IMPATIENT throbs and longings of a soul That pants and reaches after distant good. Addison.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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