Word

pulse, v.
(pulsed, pulses, pulsing)
freq. cnt. 2

produce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulses
<verb.creation> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

pulsate pulse

sample sentences

"pulse waves"
"a transmitter pulsed by an electronic tube"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

pulse pulsing

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

pulse pulsation

semantic pointers

hypernym

make, produce, create

expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically
<verb.motion> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

pulsate pulse throb

sample sentences

"The baby's heart was pulsating again after the surgeon massaged it"

verb frames

Something ----s
The crowds %s in the streets
The streets %s with crowds

verb frames

Something ----s
The crowds %s in the streets
The streets %s with crowds

verb frames

Something ----s
The crowds %s in the streets
The streets %s with crowds

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

throb

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

pulsation pulse pulse

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

pulse pulse

semantic pointers

hypernym

beat, thump, pound

verb group

pulsate, beat, quiver

drive by or as if by pulsation
<verb.motion>

pulse

sample sentences

"A soft breeze pulsed the air"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

semantic pointers

hypernym

move, displace

cause

throb, pulsate, pulse