17
barrel(noun, thing, receptacle, container, cylinder)
17
beat(noun, verb, hit, strike, smash)
14
thrum(noun, verb, beat, rumble)
10
cylinder(noun, thing, cylinder, pipe, barrel)
9
cask(noun, receptacle, container, cask)
9
roll(noun, verb, blast, circle, revolution)
8
throb(noun, verb, beat, rumble, palpitate)
7
membranophone
7
tap(noun, verb, beat, hit, strike)
6
cram(verb, study, hit, strike, review)
6
grind away(verb, expression, phrasal verb, study, review)
6
pulsate(verb, beat, throb, palpitate)
6
thunder(noun, verb, beat, sound, informal)
6
tympan
5
column(noun, cylinder, rotundity)
5
get up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, study, review)
5
hammer(verb, beat, drive, hit, strike)
5
pound(verb, beat, hit, strike, smash)
5
reverberate(verb, beat, sound, blast, crash)
5
roar(noun, verb, beat, sound, howl)
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