Difference between Pounding and Hammering

POUNDING vs HAMMERING: NOUN

An act in which something or someone is pounded
A pounded or pulverized substance.
The act of beating, bruising, or breaking up; a beating.
In coining, the process of testing repeatedly the weight of a given number of blanks punched from a sheet of gold or silver.
The act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows)
An instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)
Repeated heavy blows

A heavy defeat
A period of being beaten or hammered.
In silversmithing, a dented appearance on silverware, each dent being made by successive carefully directed blows of the hammer.
The act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows)

Shock, Raging, Flying, Flapping, Blow, Shelling, Bombarding, Beating, Hitting, Knocking, Hammer, Buffeting, Throb, Throbbing, Hammering

Whacking, Peppering, Banging, Rattling, Knocking, Nailing, Slamming, Walloping, Blasting, Thumping, Pummeling, Battering, Thrashing, Pound, Pounding

Banging, Pummeling, Racing, Shock, Raging, Flying, Flapping, Blow, Bombarding, Beating, Knocking, Hammer, Throb, Throbbing, Hammering

Bashing, Whacking, Peppering, Banging, Rattling, Knocking, Slamming, Walloping, Blasting, Thumping, Pummeling, Battering, Thrashing, Pound, Pounding

His heart seemed to swell and began hammering ferociously.
Eulogists and journalists continued hammering away at the tragedy.
Unexpected things just keep hammering us from all sides.
First there was the hammering of helicopter blades.
Hammering Hank juggling music, personal yarns and interviews.
Rain drastically reduces the noise produced by hammering.
Why do we keep hammering on about this?
We are startled to attention by loud hammering.
Hammering Password hammering is the process of hackers take a common list of passwords and try them against a list of user accounts.
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