Synonym: beat, heart rate, heartbeat, impulse, pulsate, pulsation, pulse rate, pulsing, throb. Similar words: impulse, else, or else, elsewhere, pull, pull up, pull on, pull out. Meaning: [pʌls] n. 1. (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients) 2. the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart 3. the rate at which the heart beats; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health 4. edible seeds of various pod-bearing plants (peas or beans or lentils etc.). v. 1. expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically 2. produce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulses 3. drive by or as if by pulsation.
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121 There, she checked for a pulse, fearing for a moment that she had killed him.
122 She stared at his throat, hypnotised by the pulse beating beneath the bronzed skin.
123 I took his pulse, then sat back in the chair by his bed, my hands in my lap.
124 Pulse and blood pressure are also important indicators of circulatory status.
125 Walking pace often seems to give us the pulse of a movement; and walking pace and heartbeat are often linked.
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126 But what worried him most was the apparent lack of breathing or pulse.
127 SaO 2 and pulse rate data were analysed by two methods.
128 The rate of decrease of the pulse after vigorous exercise is a good indication of the overall fitness of an individual.
129 And if I fall into the pulse at the start of a piece of music it is a physical joy.
130 His pulse was a distant polka retreating into the unknown.
131 Burying his face into the warm living darkness of Wolf's fur, he tried desperately to wall away the sickening pulse.
132 At each visit the temperature, pulse, haemoglobin, and erythrocyte sedimentation rate were measured.
133 A total of 112 pulse arrival times over a 120-day time interval were collected for this pulsar.
134 He picked up Doyle's limp hand and felt for a pulse.
135 If I didn't move some one would come and feel for a pulse and, finding one, finish me off.
136 At the opposite extreme of a pulse of extremely long duration, the Fourier spectrum only contains extremely low frequencies.
137 For signs of shock - pale, sweaty, faint or weak with cold limbs and a rapid, weak pulse.
138 After you have been walking for about ten minutes take your pulse.
139 Gutfreund took the pulse of the place by simply wandering around it and asking questions of the traders.
140 Same with the second beam pulse - the one behind the first.
141 An electrical pulse sends the atom to the tip of the microscope needle.
142 His pulse quickened as he craned forward for a better view.
143 Faster operating speeds can be obtained with a higher clock frequency and more stages of pulse deletion.
144 Out of interest I drank a cup of coffee and watched the pulse zoom up.
145 The doctor examined her, found a faint pulse, and immediately swung into action to resuscitate the patient.
146 This continues until the pulse widths are within about one percent of each other.
147 Polls have become not only an instrument for taking the momentary public pulse but a servant of political spin.
148 She could feel the pounding of his heart against her chest, and the pulse leapt under her lips.
149 He pulled the heavy leather of her flying jacket from her arm and tried to find a pulse.
150 Although many range from shocking pink to cerise, the blue pulse gives the whole place a purple glow.
More similar words: impulse, else, or else, elsewhere, pull, pull up, pull on, pull out, pull in, pull off, something else, pull down, social services, manipulate, popularity, population, pull through, pulchritude.