"pound out" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: pounds out [present, singular, third-person], pounding out [participle, present], pounded out [participle, past], pounded out [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} pound out (third-person singular simple present pounds out, present participle pounding out, simple past and past participle pounded out)
  1. (transitive) To perform (a song or piece of music) very loudly. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-pound_out-en-verb-1arrySor Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (out) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 36 7 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (out): 61 26 13
  2. (transitive) To type on a keyboard by writing quickly; to write quickly or compose a finished piece of writing quickly. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-pound_out-en-verb-HDDWI-Cn
  3. (transitive) To achieve (something) using strength or endurance. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-pound_out-en-verb-R2dy8MAB

Download JSON data for pound out meaning in English (1.8kB)

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