PULSATES

Verb

pulsates

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pulsate

Anagrams

• spatules, upsteals

Source: Wiktionary


PULSATE

Pul"sate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Pulsated; p. pr. & vb. n. Pulsating.] Etym: [L. pulsatus, p. p. of pulsare to beat, strike, v. intens. fr. pellere to beat, strike, drive. See Pulse a beating, and cf. Pulse, v.]

Definition: To throb, as a pulse; to beat, as the heart. The heart of a viper or frog will continue to pulsate long after it is taken from the body. E. Darwin.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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