Drum
Drum verb - To strike or cause to strike lightly and usually rhythmically.
Usage example: absentmindedly drumming his fingers on the table
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Synonyms for Drum
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How words are described
| full | full drum | full pound |
| simple | simple drum | simple pound |
| heavy | heavy drum | heavy pound |
| massive | massive drum | massive pound |
| Other adjectives: big, famous, double, modern. | ||
Common collocations
| way | drum way | pound way |
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It frightens or at least unnerves most of the cast, at least up until Danner starts ranting about he would like to "shove that Ruck inside his own drum and pound it to a fare-thee-well" at which point Field Marshal Vidrion almost falls off the wall laughing.
Source: Literature / The Iron Tower
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