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1thump Listen to audio/ˈθʌmp/ verb
thumps; thumped; thump·ing
1 : to hit or beat something or someone and make a loud, deep sound [no obj] Someone was thumping [=pounding] loudly on the door. The boat thumped against the side of the pier. [+ obj] gorillas thumping their chests I thumped [=pounded] him on the back. I was so angry I wanted to thump him (one).
2 [no obj] : to beat forcefully
I could feel my heart thumping [=pounding] inside my chest.
3 always followed by an adverb or preposition [no obj] : to walk or run with loud, heavy steps
She thumped [=clumped] up the stairs.

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