pochen — meaning in English

English meaning

• tap noun A fitting on a pipe or container that controls the flow of a liquid or gas.
• throb verb To beat or pulse strongly and repeatedly, often with pain.

Senses

pochen is used for these senses in English:

• tap Of a bell, a drum, etc.: to make a sharp noise, often as a signal.
• throb A beating, vibration or palpitation.
• throb (intransitive) To vibrate or pulsate with a steady rhythm.

tap — full definition

1. noun A fitting on a pipe or container that controls the flow of a liquid or gas.
2. verb To hit something lightly and briefly, often to get attention or make contact.
3. verb To secretly connect a device to a phone line or communication channel in order to listen in.
4. verb To draw on or make use of a resource, often one that was previously unused.

throb — full definition

1. verb To beat or pulse strongly and repeatedly, often with pain.
2. noun A strong, repeated beating or pulsing sensation.

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