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Throb

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
θɹɒb

Definitions

A beating, vibration or palpitation.

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Examples

“He could feel a dull throb in his head from the tension.”
“My bosom was now bare, and rising in the warmest throbs, presented to his sight and feeling the firm hard swell of a pair of young breasts, such as may be imagin'd of a girl not sixteen, fresh out of the country

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CEFR level

C2
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