IMPULSE Synonyms

• a force that moves something along

• the act of applying force suddenly

• a force that moves something along

• the act of applying force suddenly

• an impelling force or strength

• the product of a body's mass and its velocity

• (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients)

• a periodically recurring phenomenon that alternately increases and decreases some quantity

• the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart

• (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.)

• 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

• (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients)

• an instinctive motive

• a strong restless desire

• force or impel in an indicated direction

• push for something

• spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

• a sudden desire

• an odd or fanciful or capricious idea

• the electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber

• the electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber

• the electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber