Pulse (n.) Leguminous plants, or their seeds, as beans, pease, etc. |
Pulse (n.) The beating or throbbing of the heart or blood vessels, especially of the arteries. |
Pulse (n.) Any measured or regular beat |
Pulse (v. i.) To beat, as the arteries |
Pulse (v. t.) To drive by a pulsation |
Snap (n.) To break at once |
Snap (n.) To strike, to hit, or to shut, with a sharp sound. |
Snap (n.) To bite or seize suddenly, especially with the teeth. |
Snap (n.) To break upon suddenly with sharp, angry words |
Snap (n.) To crack |
Snap (n.) To project with a snap. |
Snap (v. i.) To break short, or at once |
Snap (v. i.) To give forth, or produce, a sharp, cracking noise |
Snap (v. i.) To make an effort to bite |
Snap (v. i.) To utter sharp, harsh, angry words |
Snap (v. i.) To miss fire |
Snap (v. t.) A sudden breaking or rupture of any substance. |
Snap (v. t.) A sudden, eager bite |
Snap (v. t.) A sudden, sharp motion or blow, as with the finger sprung from the thumb, or the thumb from the finger. |
Snap (v. t.) A sharp, abrupt sound, as that made by the crack of a whip |
Snap (v. t.) A greedy fellow. |
Snap (v. t.) That which is, or may be, snapped up |
Snap (v. t.) A sudden severe interval or spell |
Snap (v. t.) A small catch or fastening held or closed by means of a spring, or one which closes with a snapping sound, as the catch of a bracelet, necklace, clasp of a book, etc. |
Snap (v. t.) A snap beetle. |
Snap (v. t.) A thin, crisp cake, usually small, and flavored with ginger |
Snap (v. t.) Briskness |
Snap (v. t.) Any circumstance out of which money may be made or an advantage gained. |
Snip-snap (n.) A tart dialogue with quick replies. |
Snip-snap (a.) Quick |
Switching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Switch |
Switching () a. & n. from Switch, v. |
centering snap | (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back, the quarterback fumbled the snap |
catch grab snatch snap | the act of catching an object with the hands, Mays made the catch with his back to the plate, he made a grab for the ball before it landed, Martin's snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away, the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion |
snap roll | a fast roll |
switch switching shift | the act of changing one thing or position for another, his switch on abortion cost him the election |
snap | the act of snapping the fingers, movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand, he gave his fingers a snap |
cinch breeze picnic snap duck soup child's play pushover walkover piece of cake | any undertaking that is easy to do, marketing this product will be no picnic |
carabiner karabiner snap ring | an oblong metal ring with a spring clip, used in mountaineering to attach a rope to a piton or to connect two ropes |
chalk line snap line snapline | a chalked string used in the building trades to make a straight line on a vertical surface |
diode semiconductor diode junction rectifier crystal rectifier | a semiconductor that consists of a p-n junction |
diode rectifying tube rectifying valve | a thermionic tube having two electrodes, used as a rectifier |
kicksorter pulse height analyzer | scientific instrument consisting of an electronic circuit that permits only voltage pulses of predetermined height to pass |
light-emitting diode LED | diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current, color depends on the material used |
organic light-emitting diode OLED | a self-luminous diode (it glows when an electrical field is applied to the electrodes) that does not require backlighting or diffusers |
pulse counter | an electronic counter that counts the number of electric pulses |
pulse generator | a generator of single or multiple voltage pulses, usually adjustable for pulse rate |
pulse timing circuit | a circuit that times pulses |
snap snap fastener press stud | a fastener used on clothing, fastens with a snapping sound, children can manage snaps better than buttons |
snap brim | a brim that can be turned up and down on opposite sides |
snap-brim hat | a hat with a snap brim |
snapshot snap shot | an informal photograph, usually made with a small hand-held camera, my snapshots haven't been developed yet, he tried to get unposed shots of his friends |
elasticity snap | the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed, the waistband had lost its snap |
pulse modulation | modulation that imposes a signal on a train of pulses |
pulse-time modulation | modulation of the time between successive pulses |
snap | a sudden breaking |
crack cracking snap | a sudden sharp noise, the crack of a whip, he heard the cracking of the ice, he can hear the snap of a twig |
snap | the noise produced by the rapid movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand, servants appeared at the snap of his fingers |
pulse pulsation heartbeat beat | the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart, he could feel the beat of her heart |
pulsation pulsing pulse impulse | (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients), the pulsations seemed to be coming from a star |
gingersnap ginger snap snap ginger nut | a crisp round cookie flavored with ginger |
pulse | edible seeds of various pod-bearing plants (peas or beans or lentils etc.) |
sugar snap pea | green peas with edible pods that are very crisp and not flat |
snap bean snap | tender green beans without strings that easily snap into sections |
horse gram horse grain poor man's pulse Macrotyloma uniflorum Dolichos biflorus | twining herb of Old World tropics cultivated in India for food and fodder, sometimes placed in genus Dolichos |
sugar snap pea snap pea | variety of pea plant producing peas having crisp rounded edible pods |
crack willow brittle willow snap willow Salix fragilis | large willow tree with stiff branches that are easily broken |
cold spell cold snap | a spell of cold weather |
pulse pulse rate heart rate | the rate at which the heart beats, usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health |
femoral pulse | pulse of the femoral artery (felt in the groin) |
radial pulse | pulse of the radial artery (felt in the wrist) |
snap | a spell of cold weather, a cold snap in the middle of May |
snap back | recover quickly, After the surgery, the patient snapped back in a few days |
snap crack | break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension, The pipe snapped |
snap | close with a snapping motion, The lock snapped shut |
snap snarl | utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone, The sales clerk snapped a reply at the angry customer, The guard snarled at us |
photograph snap shoot | record on photographic film, I photographed the scene of the accident, She snapped a picture of the President |
snap click flick | cause to make a snapping sound, snap your fingers |
break break off snap off | break a piece from a whole, break a branch from a tree |
snap | put in play with a snap, snap a football |
snatch snatch up snap | to grasp hastily or eagerly, Before I could stop him the dog snatched the ham bone |
snap at bite off | bite off with a quick bite, The dog snapped off a piece of cloth from the intruder's pants |