pulse
- Noun. Any annual legume yielding from 1 to 12 grains or seeds of variable size, shape and colour within a pod, and used as food for humans or animals.
- Noun. (physiology) A normally regular beat felt when arteries are depressed, caused by the pumping action of the heart.
- Noun. A beat or throb.
- Noun. (music) The beat or tactus of a piece of music.
- Verb. to beat, to throb, to flash.
- Verb. to flow, particularly of blood.
- Verb. to emit in discrete quantities.
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