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pulse

English

🔊 the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
“he could feel the beat of her heart”
🔊 edible seeds of various pod-bearing plants (peas or beans or lentils etc.)
🔊 the rate at which the heart beats
🔊 (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients)
“the pulsations seemed to be coming from a star”
🔊 produce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulses
“pulse waves”
🔊 drive by or as if by pulsation
“A soft breeze pulsed the air”
🔊 expand and contract rhythmically
“The baby's heart was pulsating again after the surgeon massaged it”