Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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pulsate | No | No | Yes | No |
pulse | Yes | No | Yes | No |
pulsate (noun) | pulse (noun) |
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the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart | |
(electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients) | |
edible seeds of various pod-bearing plants (peas or beans or lentils etc.) | |
the rate at which the heart beats; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health |
pulsate (verb) | pulse (verb) |
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produce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulses | produce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulses |
expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically | expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically |
move with or as if with a regular alternating motion | drive by or as if by pulsation |