Heartbeat and Pounding

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Heartbeat noun - A very small space of time.

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Pounding and heartbeat are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pounding" instead a noun "Heartbeat".

Pounding noun - An instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart).

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Heartbeat and pounding are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Heartbeat" instead a noun "Pounding".

Nearby Words: pound, pounded, poundage, pounder

You can hear a heartbeat pounding as time slows down in Final Fantasy X with Tidus's overdrive Blitz Ace.

Source: Heartbeat Soundtrack
Battlefield 2 will have a pounding heartbeat become audible to members of the losing team just before a round ends.

Source: Critical Annoyance
Have a Gay Old Time: "It's a queer place, that stinkin' forest, even in daylight." Heartbeat Soundtrack: In both play and film, the pounding of the drums speeds up as the natives close in and Jones's panic rises.

Source: Theatre / The Emperor Jones

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