pulse
noun/pʌls/
Frequency rank: #3,920 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
The regular beating of the heart felt in the body.
Example sentence
The doctor checked her pulse to monitor her heartbeat.
Synonyms & related words
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