Coast and Pound

Coast

Coast verb - To move or proceed smoothly and readily.

Pound is an antonym for coast.

Pound

Pound verb - To move heavily or clumsily.
Usage example: pounding down the road as fast as he could run

Coast is an antonym for pound.

Nearby Words: pounded, pounding, poundage, pounder

How words are described

famous famous coast famous pound
nearest nearest coast nearest pound
Scottish Scottish coast Scottish pound

Common collocations

way coast way pound way

Both words in one sentence

  • Analogy Backfire But you find yourself in the ocean, twenty foot waves, I'm assuming it's off the coast of South Africa, coming up against a full-grown, 800 pound tuna with his twenty or thirty friends?
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