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Term: pounding

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "pounding": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

pounding

Definitions

Noun

  1. Repeated heavy blows
  2. An instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)
  3. The act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows)

Verb

  1. Hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument
  2. Strike or drive against with a heavy impact
  3. Move heavily or clumsily
  4. Move rhythmically
  5. Partition off into compartments
  6. Shut up or confine in any enclosure or within any bounds or limits
  7. Place or shut up in a pound
  8. Break down and crush by beating, as with a pestle

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "pounding".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 pounding 2 6
2 compounding 3 1
3 expounding 3 1
4 impounding 3 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "pounding".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 planning 2 129
2 operating 4 87
3 painting 2 59
4 spending 2 41
5 parking 2 31
6 approaching 3 27
7 placing 2 27
8 pointing 2 26
9 pressing 2 25
10 preaching 2 17
11 spreading 2 16
12 pending 2 14
13 pleading 2 12
14 pleasing 2 10
15 panting 2 9
16 plumbing 2 9
17 pursuing 3 9
18 sporting 2 9
19 pumping 2 8
20 pricing 2 7
21 sprouting 2 6
22 probing 2 5
23 proving 2 5
24 sprawling 2 5
25 parting 2 4
26 plodding 2 4
27 piercing 2 3
28 splashing 2 3
29 splitting 2 3
30 applauding 3 2
31 parading 3 2
32 pelting 2 2
33 pinching 2 2
34 plotting 2 2
35 praising 2 2
36 priming 2 2
37 prowling 2 2
38 pulsing 2 2
39 punching 2 2
40 puttering 3 2
41 springing 2 2
42 appointing 3 1
43 appraising 3 1
44 approving 3 1
45 pasting 2 1
46 perusing 3 1
47 pickering 3 1
48 plucking 2 1
49 plugging 2 1
50 preening 2 1
51 prodding 2 1
52 propping 2 1
53 spalding 2 1
54 sparling 2 1
55 splicing 2 1
56 upcoming 3 1
57 uprising 3 1
58 upsetting 3 1
59 erpelding 3 0
60 oppressing 3 0
61 optioning 3 0
62 papering 3 0
63 paroling 3 0
64 parsing 2 0
65 paulding 2 0
66 peppering 3 0
67 perjuring 3 0
68 petering 3 0
69 pickling 2 0
70 pimping 2 0
71 pitying 3 0
72 plaguing 2 0
73 plaiting 2 0
74 plating 2 0
75 pledging 2 0
76 porting 2 0
77 posting 2 0
78 pouncing 2 0
79 powdering 3 0
80 prepping 2 0
81 proofing 2 0
82 pruning 2 0
83 pulping 2 0
84 purveying 3 0
85 spanking 2 0
86 sparking 2 0
87 spattering 3 0
88 spaulding 2 0
89 splurging 2 0
90 spraining 2 0
91 sprucing 2 0
92 sputtering 3 0
93 updating 3 0
94 uploading 3 0
95 uprooting 3 0
96 upsizing 3 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "pounding".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 founding 2 16
2 rounding 2 5
3 sounding 2 3
4 bounding 2 2
5 pondering 3 2
6 grounding 2 2
7 undoing 3 2
8 expounding 3 1
9 wounding 2 1
10 compounding 3 1
11 foundling 2 1
12 abounding 3 1
13 undying 3 1
14 impounding 3 0
15 pouncing 2 0
16 hounding 2 0
17 soundings 2 0
18 pudding 2 0
19 pruning 2 0
20 pouting 2 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "pounding" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "pounding" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "pounding" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 attention 3 2

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "pounding".

# Word Syllables Freq

Results:

Term

Definitions: 11

Fragments: 4

Sound Alikes: 96

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 1

Consonant Matches: 0

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