(based on instrument used) To produce music
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To beat or tap rhythmically, especially on drums
To throb or pulsate, sometimes audibly
“She kept moving, until her steps were quicker, stronger. Her heart began to drum. The moon calls to the sea, and something was calling to her.”
To strike with a quick light blow or blows, usually in a rhythmic fashion
“She would typically fidget, tap her foot, and drum her fingers on her leg when she was nervous.”
To drill or review in an attempt to establish memorization
“So take this piece of advice, drum it into your head, and you will thank me in the long run.”
To make a formal public statement about a fact, occurrence, or intention
To make a loud, deep, resonant sound
To strike or hit repeatedly
Review something intensely
To persuade someone of the merits of
To campaign or advocate on an issue or for change, typically politically
To urge or push inward through force
(based on instrument used) To produce music
A cylindrical container or receptacle
“The tree clippings are stacked vertically in a large oil drum.”
A sound made by or resembling that of a drum
“She woke in the morning to the drum of raindrops on the tin roof.”
A spool or cylinder around which wire is coiled
A thin membrane that separates the outer ear from the middle ear and transmits sound from the air to the malleus
Carousel or cartridge
A wide-mouthed cylindrical container made of glass or pottery
A brothel
Any fish belonging to the family Sciaenidae
The sound of one solid object striking against another, especially in music
A thin layer that covers something, in the general sense
Goblet drum
A nightclub or restaurant where cabaret is performed
A visible or audible sign or sound that warns of danger
A naturally raised area of land, not as high or craggy as a mountain
Reports of recent events or facts
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