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pulse
1. the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart (Freq. 1) - he could feel the beat of her heart • Syn: pulsation, heartbeat, beat • Derivationally related forms: beat (for: beat), pulsate (for: pulsation), pulsate • Hypernyms: periodic event, recurrent event • Hyponyms: diastole, systole, throb, throbbing, pounding 2. (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients) (Freq. 1) - the pulsations seemed to be coming from a star • Syn: pulsation, pulsing, impulse • Derivationally related forms: pulsate, pulse (for: pulsing), pulsate (for: pulsation) • Topics: electronics • Hypernyms: wave, undulation 3. the rate at which the heart beats; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health • Syn: pulse rate, heart rate • Derivationally related forms: pulsate • Hypernyms: vital sign, rate • Hyponyms: femoral pulse, radial pulse 4. edible seeds of various pod-bearing plants (peas or beans or lentils etc.) • Hypernyms: legume
1. expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically (Freq. 1) - The baby's heart was pulsating again after the surgeon massaged it • Syn: pulsate, throb • Derivationally related forms: throb (for: throb), pulsation (for: pulsate), pulse (for: pulsate) • Hypernyms: beat, pound, thump • Verb Group: pulsate, beat, quiver • Verb Frames: - Something ----s - The crowds pulse in the streets - The streets pulse with crowds 2. produce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulses (Freq. 1) - pulse waves - a transmitter pulsed by an electronic tube • Syn: pulsate • Derivationally related forms: pulsation (for: pulsate), pulse (for: pulsate), pulsing • Hypernyms: produce, make, create • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something - Something ----s something 3. drive by or as if by pulsation - A soft breeze pulsed the air • Hypernyms: move, displace • Cause: pulsate, throb • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something - Something ----s something
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