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  • 61throb — vb beat, *pulsate, pulse, palpitate throb n beat, pulsation, pulse, palpitation (see under PULSATE) …

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  • 62pulse — n 1. beat, beating, throb, throbbing; pulsation, oscillation, vibration, stroke; stress, accent, emphasis; time pattern, meter, cadence; systole and diastole. v 2. pulsate, beat, tick, throb, palpitate, thump. See pulsate …

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  • 63pulse — English has two separate words pulse. The older, ‘seeds of beans, lentils, etc’ [13], comes via Old French pols from Latin puls ‘thick gruel (often made from beans and the like)’. This was a relative of Latin pollen ‘flour’ (source of English… …

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  • 64push — [13] Push comes ultimately from the same source as English pulsate and pulse – pulsus, the past participle of Latin pellere ‘drive, push, beat’. From it was formed the verb pulsāre ‘push, beat’, which in Old French became poulser, later pousser.… …

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  • 65pulse — pulse1 [puls] n. [ME pous < OFr < L pulsus ( venarum), beating (of the veins) < pulsus, pp. of pellere, to beat: see FELT1] 1. the regular beating in the arteries, caused by the contractions of the heart 2. any beat, signal, vibration,… …

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  • 66pulsing — noun (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients) the pulsations seemed to be coming from a star • Syn: ↑pulsation, ↑pulse, ↑impulse • Derivationally related forms: ↑pulse ( …

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  • 67Palpitate — Pal pi*tate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Palpitated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Palpitating}.] [L. palpitare, palpitatum, v. intens. fr. pappare. See {Palpable}.] To beat rapidly and more strongly than usual; to throb; to bound with emotion or exertion; to… …

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  • 68Palpitated — Palpitate Pal pi*tate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Palpitated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Palpitating}.] [L. palpitare, palpitatum, v. intens. fr. pappare. See {Palpable}.] To beat rapidly and more strongly than usual; to throb; to bound with emotion or… …

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  • 69Palpitating — Palpitate Pal pi*tate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Palpitated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Palpitating}.] [L. palpitare, palpitatum, v. intens. fr. pappare. See {Palpable}.] To beat rapidly and more strongly than usual; to throb; to bound with emotion or… …

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  • 70Pulse — Pulse, v. i. To beat, as the arteries; to move in pulses or beats; to pulsate; to throb. Ray. [1913 Webster] …

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