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Throb

/θrˈɑb/
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(verb) To pound or beat rapidly or violently.

My head began to throb.
The venom from the centipede's bite caused Miroslav's foot to throb with pain.
CEFR Practice Quiz
He could feel his head begin to ____ after he had spent several hours working on the computer without a break today.

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