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Synonyms for thumping

Noun

1. thump, thumping, clump, clunk, thud, sound
usage: a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)

Verb

1. beat, pound, thump, move
usage: move rhythmically; "Her heart was beating fast"
2. thud, thump, sound, go
usage: make a dull sound; "the knocker thudded against the front door"
3. thump, pound, poke, hit
usage: hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument; "the salesman pounded the door knocker"; "a bible-thumping Southern Baptist"

Adjective

1. humongous, banging, thumping, whopping, walloping, large (vs. small), big (vs. little)
usage: (used informally) very large; "a thumping loss"
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