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Soreness vs Throb - What's the difference?

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Soreness is a related term of throb.


As nouns the difference between soreness and throb

is that soreness is the property, state, or condition of being sore; painfulness while throb is a beating, vibration or palpitation.

As a verb throb is

to pound or beat rapidly or violently.

soreness

English

Noun

(-)
  • The property, state, or condition of being sore; painfulness.
  • The salve made the soreness go away, but with the aches gone I suddenly noticed my other pains.

    throb

    English

    Verb

    (throbb)
  • To pound or beat rapidly or violently
  • To vibrate or pulsate with a steady rhythm
  • # (of a body part) To pulse (often painfully) in time with the circulation of blood.
  • Derived terms

    * throbbingly

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A beating, vibration or palpitation
  • {{quote-Fanny Hill, part=2 , My bosom was now bare, and rising in the warmest throbs , presented to his sight and feeling the firm hard swell of a pair of young breasts, such as may be imagin'd of a girl not sixteen, fresh out of the country}}

    Derived terms

    * throbber * heartthrob

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