Pulsate
51throb — 1. To pulsate. 2. A beating or pulsation. * * * throb thräb vi, throbbed; throb·bing to pulsate or pound esp. with abnormal force or rapidity <a finger throbbing from an infected cut> throb n a single pulse of a pulsating movement or… …
52sway — I noun authority, command, control, domain, dominance, domination, dominion, force, governance, influence, jurisdiction, leadership, power, predominance, prestige, primacy, reign, rule, supremacy II (persuade) verb actuate, coax, control, convert …
53palpitate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. beat, pulse, throb; vibrate; quake, shake. See agitation, fear. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. pulse, throb, vibrate; see beat 3 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. flutter, throb, beat, pound, pulsate,… …
54pulse — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. throb, beat, quiver, palpitate; thump; shudder, tremble; pulsate, vibrate. See oscillation, agitation, regularity. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. pulsation, vibration, oscillation, throb; see beat 2 . III …
55undulate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. surge, fluctuate, ripple, pulsate, wave. See oscillation, convolution. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To surge] Syn. billow, wave, ripple; see move 1 . 2. [To sway] Syn. pulsate, oscillate, swing; see wave 3 …
56Oscillation — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Reciprocating motion, motion to and fro. < N PARAG:Oscillation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 oscillation oscillation Sgm: N 1 vibration vibration libration Sgm: N 1 motion of a pendulum motion of a pendulum Sgm: N 1 nutation… …
57pulse — English has two separate words pulse. The older, ‘seeds of beans, lentils, etc’ [13], comes via Old French pols from Latin puls ‘thick gruel (often made from beans and the like)’. This was a relative of Latin pollen ‘flour’ (source of English… …
58push — [13] Push comes ultimately from the same source as English pulsate and pulse – pulsus, the past participle of Latin pellere ‘drive, push, beat’. From it was formed the verb pulsāre ‘push, beat’, which in Old French became poulser, later pousser.… …
59beat — vb 1 Beat, pound, pummel, thrash, buffet, baste, belabor are comparable when they mean to strike re peatedly. Beat, the usual and general word of this group, may imply no more than the simple action of repeated striking (as with one s hands or an …
60pulse — n pulsation, beat, throb, palpitation (see under PULSATE) Analogous words: *rhythm, cadence, meter: vibration, fluctuation (see corresponding verbs at SWING) pulse vb *pulsate, beat, throb, palpitate Analogous words: *move, drive, impel: vibrate …
