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English noun: thud

1. thud (event) a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)


Synonymsclump, clunk, thump, thumping


Broader (hypernym)sound


English verb: thud

1. thud (perception) make a dull sound


SamplesThe knocker thudded against the front door.


Synonymsthump


Pattern of useSomething ----s


Broader (hypernym)go, sound

2. thud (contact) strike with a dull sound


SamplesBullets were thudding against the wall.


Pattern of useSomething is ----ing PP.
Something ----s something


Broader (hypernym)collide with, hit, impinge on, run into, strike

3. thud (perception) make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants


Synonymscrump, scrunch


Pattern of useSomething ----s


Broader (hypernym)crackle, crunch, scranch, scraunch









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