feel someone's pulse

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• feel someone's pulse — 1. To test or measure someone s heartbeat by feeling for the pulse eg at the neck or wrist 2. To explore a person s feelings or inclinations in a tentative way • • • Main Entry: ↑pulse …   Useful english dictionary

• get someone's pulse(s) racing — get/set/someone’s pulse(s) racing quicken someone’s pulse(s) phrase to make someone feel excited This new young actor is setting women’s pulses racing in cinemas everywhere. Thesaurus: to make someone feel excited, enthusiastic or… …   Useful english dictionary

• set someone's pulse(s) racing — get/set/someone’s pulse(s) racing quicken someone’s pulse(s) phrase to make someone feel excited This new young actor is setting women’s pulses racing in cinemas everywhere. Thesaurus: to make someone feel excited, enthusiastic or… …   Useful english dictionary

• pulse — pulse1 [pʌls] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(heart)¦ 2¦(music)¦ 3¦(sound/light/electricity)¦ 4¦(feelings/opinions)¦ 5¦(food)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Sense: 1 4; Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: pouls, from Latin pulsus beating , past participle of pellere to hit ] …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• pulse — I UK [pʌls] / US noun [countable] Word forms pulse : singular pulse plural pulses ** 1) a) [usually singular] medical the regular movement of blood as the heart pumps it round the body She felt his wrist, checking for a pulse. b) the rate of… …   English dictionary

• pulse — pulse1 [ pʌls ] noun count ** 1. ) usually singular the regular movement of blood as the heart pumps it around the body: She felt his wrist, checking for a pulse. a ) the rate of someone s pulse, especially the number of movements that you can… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• pulse — 1 noun 1 (countable usually singular) 2 a) the regular beat that can be felt, for example at your wrist, as your heart pumps blood around your body: I checked his pulse he was still alive. b) also pulse rate the number of these beats per minute:… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• pulse — [[t]pʌ̱ls[/t]] pulses, pulsing, pulsed 1) N COUNT: usu sing Your pulse is the regular beating of blood through your body, which you can feel when you touch particular parts of your body, especially your wrist. Mahoney s pulse was racing, and he… …   English dictionary

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• take the pulse of — take (or feel) the pulse of determine the heart rate of (someone) by feeling and timing the pulsation of an artery a nurse came in and took his pulse ■ figurative ascertain the general mood or opinion of he hopped around the country to visit… …   Useful english dictionary

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