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thump

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a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)(noun.event)

Synonym:
clump, clunk, thud, thumping

source: wordnet30
a heavy blow with the hand(noun.act)

source: wordnet30
The sound made by the sudden fall or blow of a heavy body, as of a hammer, or the like.(noun)

source: webster1913

move rhythmically(verb.motion)

Synonym:
beat, pound

source: wordnet30
make a dull sound(verb.perception)

Synonym:
thud

source: wordnet30
hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument(verb.contact)

Example:
A bible-thumping Southern Baptist.

Synonym:
poke, pound

source: wordnet30
To strike or beat with something thick or heavy, or so as to cause a dull sound.(verb)

source: webster1913
To give a thump or thumps; to strike or fall with a heavy blow; to pound.(verb)

source: webster1913

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