thump
Because it is a word with a single syllable, thump is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofthump
- A blow that produces a muffled sound.
- The sound of such a blow; a thud.
- Used to replace the vulgar or blasphemous element in "what the hell" and similar phrases.
Example: "Where the thump have you been?!"
- To hit (someone or something) as if to make a thump.
- To cause to make a thumping sound.
Example: "The cat thumped its tail in irritation."
- To thud or pound.
- To throb with a muffled rhythmic sound.
Example: "Dance music thumped from the nightclub entrance."
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