What does pounding mean?
Pounding means present participle and gerund of pound.
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/ˈpaʊn.dɪŋ/ · verb
present participle and gerund of pound.
“I took a few poundings in the past.”
pounding rain
I have a pounding headache.
Use pounding when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Pounding means present participle and gerund of pound.
Common synonyms include throb, pound, throbbing, hammer.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
“I took a few poundings in the past.”
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