thobbing

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A form of thob — To engage in wishful thinking; to believe something regardless of evidence because it aligns with one's opinion; to rationalize.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of thob
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thobbing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thobbing

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“thobbing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thobbing. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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