pulses
Definitions
Noun
- (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients)
- The rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
- The rate at which the heart beats; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health
- Edible seeds of various pod-bearing plants (peas or beans or lentils etc.)
Verb
- Expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically
- Produce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulses
- Drive by or as if by pulsation
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "pulses".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "pulses".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | approaches | 3 | 25 |
| 2 | pledges | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | pleases | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | praises | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | splashes | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | preaches | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | punches | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | sponges | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | apex's | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | appraises | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | apprises | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | oppresses | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | peruses | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | pierce's | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | pitts's | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | place's | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | plus's | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | pluses | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | porges | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | porsches | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | press's | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | price's | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | speakes's | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | spinfizz | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | splices | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "pulses".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | uses | 2 | 59 |
| 2 | impulses | 3 | 12 |
| 3 | pulse | 1 | 9 |
| 4 | publishes | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | spouses | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | puzzles | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | pushes | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | pushers | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | pauses | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | pursues | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | purses | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | pusses | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | pluses | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | paules | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | puss | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | puls | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | ulysses | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | ullyses | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | repulse | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | pussies | 2 | 0 |
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Words that are statistically associated with "pulses" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "pulses".
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Term
Definitions: 7
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 25
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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