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substantiv

1. (16 ounces avoirdupois) lb; pound
2. (the basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence) British pound; British pound sterling; pound sterling; quid; pound
3. (a unit of apothecary weight equal to 12 ounces troy) pound
4. (the basic unit of money in Syria; equal to 100 piasters) Syrian pound; pound
5. (the basic unit of money in the Sudan; equal to 100 piasters) Sudanese pound; pound
6. (the basic unit of money in Lebanon; equal to 100 piasters) Lebanese pound; pound
7. (formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence) Irish pound; Irish punt; punt; pound
8. (the basic unit of money in Egypt; equal to 100 piasters) Egyptian pound; pound
9. (the basic unit of money in Cyprus; equal to 100 cents) Cypriot pound; pound
10. (a nontechnical unit of force equal to the mass of 1 pound with an acceleration of free fall equal to 32 feet/sec/sec) lbf.; pound
11. (United States writer who lived in Europe; strongly influenced the development of modern literature (1885-1972)) Ezra Pound; Ezra Loomis Pound; pound
12. (a symbol for a unit of currency (especially for the pound sterling in Great Britain)) pound sign; pound
13. (a public enclosure for stray or unlicensed dogs) dog pound; pound
14. (the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows)) hammer; hammering; pounding; pound

verb

1. (hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument) thump; poke; pound
2. (strike or drive against with a heavy impact) ram; ram down; pound
3. (move heavily or clumsily) lumber; pound
4. (move rhythmically) beat; thump; pound
5. (partition off into compartments) pound off; pound
6. (shut up or confine in any enclosure or within any bounds or limits) pound up; pound
7. (place or shut up in a pound) impound; pound
8. (break down and crush by beating, as with a pestle) pound