1) to take ('measure') smb.'s pulse
2) to quicken smb.'s pulse (the excitement quickened his pulse)
3) an erratic, irregular, unsteady; normal; rapid; regular, steady; strong; weak pulse
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Pulse 87 — Type Audio broadcast television network (2008 09) Internet radio station (2010 present) Country … Wikipedia
pulsé — [ pylse ] adj. m. • v. 1960; de l angl. to pulse, du lat. pulsare « pousser »; cf. pulsation ♦ Anglic. Air pulsé, soufflé. Massages à l air pulsé. Chauffage par air pulsé, dispensé à l intérieur d un édifice au moyen d une soufflerie (cf. Bouche… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Pulse — Pulse, n. [OE. pous, OF. pous, F. pouls, fr. L. pulsus (sc. venarum), the beating of the pulse, the pulse, from pellere, pulsum, to beat, strike; cf. Gr. ? to swing, shake, ? to shake. Cf. {Appeal}, {Compel}, {Impel}, {Push}.] 1. (Physiol.) The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
PULSE — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Pulse signifie « pouls » ou « pulsation » en anglais. Astronomie Le signal périodique émis par un pulsar (en fait un effet de phare… … Wikipédia en Français
Pulse — bezeichnet: ein Live Doppel Album von Pink Floyd (1995), siehe Pulse (Album) ein Dance/House Projekt von Jellybean Benitez, siehe Pulse (Band), einen amerikanischen Horrorfilm von Paul Golding (1988), siehe Pulse (1988) einen japanischen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
pulse — Ⅰ. pulse [1] ► NOUN 1) the rhythmical throbbing of the arteries as blood is propelled through them. 2) each successive throb of the arteries. 3) a single vibration or short burst of sound, electric current, light, etc. 4) a musical beat or other… … English terms dictionary
Pulse — Pulse, n. [OE. puls, L. puls, pultis, a thick pap or pottage made of meal, pulse, etc. See {Poultice}, and cf. {Pousse}.] Leguminous plants, or their seeds, as beans, pease, etc. [1913 Webster] If all the world Should, in a pet of temperance,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pulse — Pulse, v. t. [See {Pulsate}, {Pulse} a beating.] To drive by a pulsation; to cause to pulsate. [R.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pulse — UK US /pʌls/ noun ● have/keep your finger on the pulse (of sth) Cf. keep your finger on the pulse of sth … Financial and business terms
Pulse — Pulse, v. i. To beat, as the arteries; to move in pulses or beats; to pulsate; to throb. Ray. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pulse — n pulsation, beat, throb, palpitation (see under PULSATE) Analogous words: *rhythm, cadence, meter: vibration, fluctuation (see corresponding verbs at SWING) pulse vb *pulsate, beat, throb, palpitate Analogous words: *move, drive, impel: vibrate … New Dictionary of Synonyms
