Defenition of the word heartbeat
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Defenition of the word heartbeat
- A rhythmic pulsation of the heart.
- the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart; "he could feel the beat of her heart"
- an animating or vital unifying force; "New York is the commercial heartbeat of America"
- a very short time (as the time it takes the eye blink or the heart to beat); "if I had the chance I''d do it in a flash"
- an animating or vital unifying force
- the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
- a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
Synonyms for the word heartbeat
Hyponyms for the word heartbeat
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- diastole
- pounding
- systole
- throb
- throbbing
Hypernyms for the word heartbeat
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- bit
- force
- minute
- mo
- moment
- periodic event
- recurrent event
- second
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