pulsate
(verb)
verb
1. expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically
- The baby's heart was pulsating again after the surgeon massaged it
Definition categories: motion, beat, pound, thump
2. move with or as if with a regular alternating motion
- the city pulsated with music and excitement
Definition categories: motion, move
3. 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
Similar word(s): pulse