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Definition pulse in British English

pulse verb

[intransitive] verb
/pʌls/
1

to move with a strong regular movement

Example

A muscle began to pulse in his jaw.

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1.1

to have a strong regular beat

Example

Reggae music pulsed from the speakers.

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2

to fill a person or place with a quality or strong emotion

Example

a city pulsing with life

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Definition pulse in British English