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pulse
noun
the
regular
beat
of
blood
caused
by
the
heart
pumping
,
which
can
be
felt
in
places
like
the
wrist
or
neck
•
The
nurse
felt
my
pulse
to
check
my
heart
rate
.
The
nurse
felt
my
pulse
to
check
my
heart
rate
.
•
After
sprinting
to
catch
the
bus
,
his
pulse
raced
under
his
skin
.
After
sprinting
to
catch
the
bus
,
his
pulse
raced
under
his
skin
.
From
Latin
"
pulsus
"
meaning
"
a
beating
".
noun
the
dried
seeds
of
beans
,
lentils
,
peas
,
and
similar
plants
that
are
used
as
food
•
Lentils
are
a
type
of
pulse
rich
in
protein
.
Lentils
are
a
type
of
pulse
rich
in
protein
.
•
Farmers
rotate
wheat
with
pulse
to
improve
soil
health
.
Farmers
rotate
wheat
with
pulse
to
improve
soil
health
.
From
Latin
"
puls
"
meaning
thick
porridge
made
from
beans
.
verb
-
pulse
,
pulsing
,
pulses
,
pulsed
to
beat
,
move
,
or
shine
with
a
strong
,
regular
rhythm
•
Colored
lights
pulsed
with
the
beat
of
the
song
.
Colored
lights
pulsed
with
the
beat
of
the
song
.
•
Pain
pulsed
in
his
injured
ankle
.
Pain
pulsed
in
his
injured
ankle
.
From
Latin
"
pulsare
"
meaning
"
to
beat
or
strike
".
noun
a
short
burst
of
electricity
,
light
,
sound
,
or
other
energy
•
The
engineer
sent
a
short
electrical
pulse
through
the
circuit
.
The
engineer
sent
a
short
electrical
pulse
through
the
circuit
.
•
A
laser
pulse
can
cut
through
steel
in
seconds
.
A
laser
pulse
can
cut
through
steel
in
seconds
.
Extended
sense
from
the
medical
idea
of
a
beat
,
first
recorded
in
17th-century
scientific
writing
.
noun
a
steady
rhythmic
beat
or
feeling
in
music
,
a
crowd
,
or
a
place
•
The
steady
pulse
of
the
drums
filled
the
concert
hall
.
The
steady
pulse
of
the
drums
filled
the
concert
hall
.
•
He
could
feel
the
city
’
s
pulse
even
at
midnight
.
He
could
feel
the
city
’
s
pulse
even
at
midnight
.
Figurative
use
from
the
sense
of
a
heartbeat
,
first
appearing
in
19th-century
writing
about
cities
and
music
.
