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pulses
noun(pulse)
the palpable beat resulting from such pulse as detected in a superficial artery; also : the number of individual beats in a specified time period (such as one minute)
pulses
noun(pulse)
the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart
pulses
noun(pulse)
rhythmical beating, vibrating, or sounding
pulses
verb(pulse)
to exhibit a pulse or pulsation : throb
pulses
verb(pulse)
to drive by or as if by a pulsation
pulses
verb(pulse)
to cause to pulsate
pulses
noun(pulse)
the edible seeds of various crops (such as peas, beans, or lentils) of the legume family; also : a plant yielding pulse
pulses
noun(pulse)
a pulse of high-intensity electromagnetic radiation generated especially by a nuclear blast high above the earth's surface and held to disrupt electronic and electrical systems —abbreviation EMP

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