Definition of "pounding" []

• Present participle of pound. (verb)
• An act in which something or someone is pounded (noun)
• Causing heavy or loud throbs (adjective)

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• "He took a relentless pounding from the media and then from Palin."
• "And we face a Taliban that, after eight years of pounding, is stronger than ever, and believes God is on its side and its victory is assured."
• "To-morrow morning you start in pounding the rust off of it."