thump
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Synonyms for thump
Synonyms: Verb
bang, bash, bat, belt, biff, bludgeon, bob, bonk, bop, box, bust, clap, clip, clobber, clock, clout, crack, hammer, hit, knock, nail, paste, pound, punch, rap, slam, slap, slog, slug, smack, smite, sock, strike, swat, swipe, tag, thwack, wallop, whack, whale, zap
Synonyms: Noun
bang, bash, bat, beat, belt, biff, blow, bop, box, buffet, bust, chop, clap, clip, clout, crack, cuff, dab, douse [British], fillip, hack, haymaker, hit, hook, knock, larrup [dialect], lash, lick, pelt, pick, plump, poke, pound, punch, rap, slam, slap, slug, smack, smash, sock, spank, stinger, stripe, stroke, swat, swipe, switch, thud, thwack, wallop, welt, whack, wham, whop (also whap)
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Examples of thump in a Sentence
Verb
The boat thumped against the side of the pier. thumped the desk with his hand as he delivered his speechNoun
The ball landed with a thump. gave her boyfriend a thump against the side of his head whenever he said something obnoxious
Recent Examples on the Web: Verb
The intensity Katy played with the whole game against us…it took that thumping to give us a wake-up call. — Ted Dunnam, Houston Chronicle, "Football preview: Clear Springs bids for fourth straight district titl