Definition of "pounded" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of pound. (verb)
• Inebriated. (adjective)

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• "The word pounded in his chest like fierce drumbeats, and I believe he heard me listening that closely, because suddenly, as his mouth spoke on, his eyes snapped around to mine and, like the sound of a gunshot, the pounding ceased, to be replaced by a feeling of uncertainty."
• "Her name pounded beneath his injuries like a steel hammer."
• "Officials said up to 31.5 inches of rain pounded Vietnam in a few days, forcing 126,000 people from their homes."