heartbeat, n.
(heartbeats)
freq. cnt. 2
(heartbeats)
freq. cnt. 2
the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
<noun.event> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
beat heartbeat pulsation pulse
sample sentences
"he could feel the beat of her heart"
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hyponym
an animating or vital unifying force
<noun.attribute>
heartbeat
a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
<noun.time> freq. cnt.: 25 freq. cnt.: 22 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
New York minute blink of an eye flash heartbeat instant jiffy split second trice twinkling wink
sample sentences
"if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash"
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