Pound and Shrug

Pound

Pound verb - To move heavily or clumsily.

Shrug and pound are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shrug" instead a verb "Pound".

Nearby Words: pounded, pounding, poundage, pounder

Shrug

Shrug verb - Raise one's shoulders to indicate indifference or resignation.
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Synonyms for Shrug

Pound and shrug are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pound" instead a verb "Shrug".

Nearby Word: shrugged

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