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pound::verb | Spocien Dictionary

pound
verb
/paʊnd/
move heavily or clumsily
Type Words
Synonyms lumber
Type of walk

pound::verb | Spocien Dictionary

pound
verb
/paʊnd/
partition off into compartments
Type Words
Synonyms pound off
Type of partition off, partition


The locks pound the water of the canal.

pound::verb | Spocien Dictionary

pound
verb
/paʊnd/
hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument
Type Words
Synonyms poke, thump
Type of hit
Derivation pounding


the salesman pounded the door knocker.

pound::noun | Spocien Dictionary

pound
noun
/paʊnd/
the basic unit of money in Cyprus; equal to 100 cents
Type Words
Synonyms cypriot pound
Type of cypriot monetary unit

pound::verb | Spocien Dictionary

pound
verb
/paʊnd/
move rhythmically
Type Words
Synonyms beat, thump
Type of move
Has types flutter, thrash, throb, flap, pulse, pulsate, palpitate
Verb group beat
Derivation pounding

pound::noun | Spocien Dictionary

pound
noun
/paʊnd/
a symbol for a unit of currency (especially for the pound sterling in Great Britain)
Type Words
Synonyms pound sign
Type of symbol

pound::noun | Spocien Dictionary

pound
noun
/paʊnd/
the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows)
Type Words
Synonyms hammer, hammering, pounding
Type of blow


the pounding of feet on the hallway.

pound::noun | Spocien Dictionary

pound
noun
/paʊnd/
a public enclosure for stray or unlicensed dogs
Type Words
Synonyms dog pound
Type of enclosure


unlicensed dogs will be taken to the pound.

pound::noun | Spocien Dictionary

pound
noun
/paʊnd/
the basic unit of money in Syria; equal to 100 piasters
Type Words
Synonyms syrian pound
Type of syrian monetary unit

pound::noun | Spocien Dictionary

pound
noun
/paʊnd/
a nontechnical unit of force equal to the mass of 1 pound with an acceleration of free fall equal to 32 feet/sec/sec
Type Words
Synonyms lbf.
Type of force unit

pound::noun | Spocien Dictionary

pound
noun
/paʊnd/
the basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence
Type Words
Synonyms british pound, british pound sterling, pound sterling, quid
Type of british monetary unit

pound::noun | Spocien Dictionary

pound
noun
/paʊnd/
formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence
Type Words
Synonyms irish pound, irish punt, punt
Type of irish monetary unit

pound::noun | Spocien Dictionary

pound
noun
/paʊnd/
16 ounces avoirdupois
Type Words
Synonyms lb
Type of avoirdupois unit


he got a hernia when he tried to lift 100 pounds.

pound::noun | Spocien Dictionary

pound
noun
/paʊnd/
the basic unit of money in Lebanon; equal to 100 piasters
Type Words
Synonyms lebanese pound
Type of lebanese monetary unit

pound::noun | Spocien Dictionary

pound
noun
/paʊnd/
the basic unit of money in the Sudan; equal to 100 piasters
Type Words
Synonyms sudanese pound
Type of sudanese monetary unit

pound::verb | Spocien Dictionary

pound
verb
/paʊnd/
shut up or confine in any enclosure or within any bounds or limits
Type Words
Synonyms pound up
Type of restrain, confine, constrain, hold
Verb group impound
Derivation poundage


The prisoners are safely pounded.

pound::verb | Spocien Dictionary

pound
verb
/paʊnd/
place or shut up in a pound
Type Words
Synonyms impound
Type of confine, hold, restrain, constrain
Verb group pound up


pound the cows so they don't stray.

pound::noun | Spocien Dictionary

pound
noun
/paʊnd/
the basic unit of money in Egypt; equal to 100 piasters
Type Words
Synonyms egyptian pound
Type of egyptian monetary unit

pound::verb | Spocien Dictionary

pound
verb
/paʊnd/
strike or drive against with a heavy impact
Type Words
Synonyms ram, ram down
Type of thrust


pound on the door.

pound::noun | Spocien Dictionary

pound
noun
/paʊnd/
United States writer who lived in Europe; strongly influenced the development of modern literature (1885-1972)
Type Words
Synonyms ezra loomis pound, ezra pound

pound::noun | Spocien Dictionary

pound
noun
/paʊnd/
a unit of apothecary weight equal to 12 ounces troy
Type Words
Type of force unit

pound::verb | Spocien Dictionary

pound
verb
/paʊnd/
break down and crush by beating, as with a pestle
Type Words
Type of fragmentise, fragmentize, fragment, break up
Derivation pounder


pound the roots with a heavy flat stone.
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