thumped
Struck with force
Thumped is the past tense of thump—to strike with a dull, heavy sound: She thumped the table with her fist.
A heart thumps when it beats hard from exertion or emotion.
To thump someone in a contest is to defeat them decisively: They got thumped 7-0.
Music thumps when the bass is loud and insistent.
Defeated decisively
- crushedCompressed into fragments
- thrashedDefeated decisively
- wallopedStruck very hard
- clobberedStruck or defeated decisively
demolished · routed · beaten · dominated · destroyed · hammered · shellacked · drubbed
Strike with fist
- smackStrike with open hand
- whackForceful striking blow
- bashForceful striking blow
- wallopForceful strike or defeat
clout · clobber · pounded · battered · hammered · slugged · beating · knocked
Forceful repeated striking
- racingSpeed competition sport
- palpitationIrregular heartbeat awareness
- hammeringStriking repeatedly with force
- flutteringLight, rapid movement
throbbing · beating · pulse · heart · chest · adrenaline · excitement · fear
trounced
Defeated decisively
clobbered · demolished · routed · beaten · dominated · destroyed · hammered · shellacked · drubbed · pummeled
punch
Strike with fist
wallop · clout · clobber · pounded · battered · hammered · slugged · beating · knocked · slapped
pounding
Forceful repeated striking
- racingSpeed competition sport
- palpitationIrregular heartbeat awareness
- hammeringStriking repeatedly with force
fluttering · throbbing · beating · pulse · heart · chest · adrenaline · excitement · fear · anxiety
- Bible thumperAggressively pious person
- chest thumpingShowy self-aggrandizement
- chest thumpStriking one's own sternum