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Another word for pulse

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Noun

  1. A periodic contraction or sound of something coursing

    See also:

    sounds

    repetition

Verb

  1. To make rhythmic contractions, sounds, or movements

    See also:

    sounds

    repetition

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Another word for pulse

Noun
  1. See also:

    beat

© WEBSTER’S NEW WORLD® ROGET’S A-Z THESAURUS by Charlton Laird and the editors of Webster’s New World dictionaries. Copyright © 1999 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Sentence Examples

  • A pulse of warmth dispelled the tunnel vision that had begun to form.

  • A faint pulse of life came from the direction of the gym.

  • Her pulse quickened, as did her breath.

  • His hand caressed her cheek and then slid down her neck, sending her pulse into a frenzy of activity.

  • Darian shouted again, and another pulse of power made the earth rumble.

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