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pulsate definition

pul·sate (pul′sāt′)

intransitive verb pulsated -·sat′ed, pulsating -·sat′·ing

  1. to beat or throb rhythmically, as the heart
  2. to vibrate; quiver

Etymology: < L pulsatus, pp. of pulsare, to beat < pulsus: see pulse

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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