Associations to the word «pulsate»

Wiktionary

PULSATE, verb. To expand and contract rhythmically; to throb or to beat
PULSATE, verb. To quiver, vibrate, thrill
PULSATE, verb. To produce a recurring increase and decrease of some quantity

Dictionary definition

PULSATE, verb. Expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically; "The baby's heart was pulsating again after the surgeon massaged it".
PULSATE, verb. Move with or as if with a regular alternating motion; "the city pulsated with music and excitement".
PULSATE, verb. Produce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulses; "pulse waves"; "a transmitter pulsed by an electronic tube".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.