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TOEFL BNC: 20951 COCA: 19837

pulsate

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
pulsate /ˈpʌlˌseɪt/ Brit /ˌpʌlˈseɪt/ verb
pulsates; pulsated; pulsating
pulsate
/ˈpʌlˌseɪt/ Brit /ˌpʌlˈseɪt/
verb
pulsates; pulsated; pulsating
Learner's definition of PULSATE
[no object]
: to make strong and regular beats, sounds, flashes, etc.有规律地跳动(发出声响、闪亮等);搏动
: to be filled with activity or a feeling充满

— pulsation

/ˌpʌlˈseɪʃən/ noun, plural pulsations [count, noncount]
TOEFL BNC: 20951 COCA: 19837

pulsate

verb

pul·​sate ˈpəl-ˌsāt How to pronounce pulsate (audio)
 also  ˌpəl-ˈsāt
pulsated; pulsating

intransitive verb

1
: to throb or move rhythmically : vibrate
2
: to exhibit a pulse or pulsation : beat

Example Sentences

The lights pulsated with the music. People danced to the pulsating sounds of hip-hop. Virtually every scene of the movie pulsates with suspense.
Recent Examples on the Web Spirit can pulsate through your body with vigor in the halls of a nightclub or when the organ opens up for the first note on Easter Sunday. Taylor Crumpton, Essence, 29 July 2022 The first rung—that is, the one concerning the nearest cosmic objects—relies on geometric parallax to determine the distance to special stars called Cepheid variables, which pulsate in proportion to their intrinsic luminosity. Anil Ananthaswamy, Scientific American, 18 Apr. 2022 His version of William Lindsay Gresham’s novel is overstuffed with lurid images, pulp elements that practically pulsate. Bill Goodykoontz, Detroit Free Press, 18 Dec. 2021 His version of William Lindsay Gresham’s novel is overstuffed with lurid images, pulp elements that practically pulsate. Bill Goodykoontz, Detroit Free Press, 18 Dec. 2021 His version of William Lindsay Gresham’s novel is overstuffed with lurid images, pulp elements that practically pulsate. Bill Goodykoontz, Detroit Free Press, 18 Dec. 2021 His version of William Lindsay Gresham’s novel is overstuffed with lurid images, pulp elements that practically pulsate. Bill Goodykoontz, Detroit Free Press, 18 Dec. 2021 His version of William Lindsay Gresham’s novel is overstuffed with lurid images, pulp elements that practically pulsate. Bill Goodykoontz, Detroit Free Press, 18 Dec. 2021 His version of William Lindsay Gresham’s novel is overstuffed with lurid images, pulp elements that practically pulsate. Bill Goodykoontz, Detroit Free Press, 18 Dec. 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

in part borrowed from Latin pulsātus, past participle of pulsāre "to strike with repeated blows, beat, (in passive) beat wildly (of the heart)," frequentative or repetitive derivative of pellere "to beat against, push, strike"; in part from pulse entry 1 + -ate entry 4 — more at pulse entry 1

First Known Use

1744, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of pulsate was in 1744
TOEFL BNC: 20951 COCA: 19837

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