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Noun: pound pawnd- 16 ounces avoirdupois
"he got a hernia when he tried to lift 100 pounds"
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Verb: pound pawnd- Hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument
"the salesman pounded the door knocker"
- thump, poke - Strike or drive against with a heavy impact
"pound on the door"
- ram, ram down - Move heavily or clumsily
- lumber - Move rhythmically
- beat, thump - Partition off into compartments
"The locks pound the water of the canal"
- pound off - Shut up or confine in any enclosure or within any bounds or limits
"The prisoners are safely pounded"
- pound up - Place or shut up in a pound
"pound the cows so they don't stray"
- impound - Break down and crush by beating, as with a pestle
"pound the roots with a heavy flat stone"
Noun: Pound pawnd- United States writer who lived in Europe; strongly influenced the development of modern literature (1885-1972)
- Ezra Pound, Ezra Loomis Pound
Derived forms: pounds, pounding, pounded See also: poundage, pounder, pounding Type of: author, avoirdupois unit, blow, break up, British monetary unit, confine, Cypriot monetary unit, Egyptian monetary unit, enclosure, force unit, fragment, fragmentise [Brit], fragmentize, hit, hold, Irish monetary unit, Lebanese monetary unit, move, partition, partition off, poet, restrain, Sudanese monetary unit, symbol, Syrian monetary unit, thrust, walk, writer Part of: quarter [US], stone [Brit] Encyclopedia: Pound, Richard Pound, Ezra Pound Pound, VA Pound, Wisconsin Pound, WI Pound, Virginia |