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Teeter vs Throb - What's the difference?

teeter | throb | Related terms |

Teeter is a related term of throb.


As verbs the difference between teeter and throb

is that teeter is to tilt back and forth on an edge while throb is to pound or beat rapidly or violently.

As a noun throb is

a beating, vibration or palpitation.

teeter

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To tilt back and forth on an edge.
  • Derived terms

    * teeterer * teeter-totter * teeterboard

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    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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