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Thud

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Noun

1. clump, clunk, thud, thump, thumping

a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)

Verb

2. thud, thump

make a dull sound

Example Sentences:
'the knocker thudded against the front door'

3. thud

strike with a dull sound

Example Sentences:
'Bullets were thudding against the wall'

4. crump, scrunch, thud

make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Thud

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noun
1. 
a dull heavy sound
the book fell to the ground with a thud
2. 
a blow or fall that causes such a sound
verbWord forms: thuds, thudding or thudded
3. 
to make or cause to make such a sound

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Thud

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verb intransitiveWord forms: ˈthudded or ˈthudding
1. 
to hit or fall with a dull sound
noun
2. 
a heavy blow
3. 
a dull sound, as that of a heavy, solid object dropping on a soft but solid surface

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Thud

see synonyms of thud
n.
1. A dull sound, as that of a heavy object striking a solid surface.
2. A blow or fall causing such a sound.
intr.v. thud·ded, thud·ding, thuds
To make a heavy, dull sound.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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