Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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pulse | Yes | No | Yes | No |
undulation | Yes | No | No | No |
pulse (noun) | undulation (noun) |
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the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart | (physics) a movement up and down or back and forth |
(electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients) | wavelike motion; a gentle rising and falling in the manner of waves |
edible seeds of various pod-bearing plants (peas or beans or lentils etc.) | an undulating curve |
the rate at which the heart beats; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health |
pulse (verb) | undulation (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 | |
expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically | |
drive by or as if by pulsation |