[{"word":"thumping","phonetic":"/ˈθʌmpɪŋ/","phonetics":[{"text":"/ˈθʌmpɪŋ/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To hit (someone or something) as if to make a thump.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To cause to make a thumping sound.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The cat thumped its tail in irritation."},{"definition":"To thud or pound.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To throb with a muffled rhythmic sound.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Dance music thumped from the nightclub entrance."}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"A dull, heavy sound.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A beating.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"He received a thumping from the school bully."},{"definition":"A heavy defeat.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":["thrashing"],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"adjective","definitions":[{"definition":"Exceptional in some degree.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/thump","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/thumping"]}]