pulses
noun
Meaning
- A normally regular beat felt when arteries are depressed, caused by the pumping action of the heart.
- A beat or throb.
- The beat or tactus of a piece of music.
- An autosoliton
- To beat, to throb, to flash.
- To flow, particularly of blood.
- To emit in discrete quantities.
- To operate a blender in short bursts, to break down ingredients without liquidizing them.
- Any annual legume yielding from 1 to 12 grains or seeds within a pod, and used as food for humans or animals, especially in the mature, dry condition.
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