About The Word Palpitate
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Palpitate
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What's The Definition Of Palpitate?
[v] beat rapidly; "His heart palpitated"
[v] shake with fast, tremulous movements; "His nostrils palpitated" [v] cause to throb or beat rapidly; "Her violent feelings palpitated the young woman's heart" Synonyms | Synonyms for Palpitate: flutter | quake | quiver Related Terms | Find terms related to Palpitate: beat | beat a ruffle | beat a tattoo | bicker | dance | drum | fidget | flap | flick | flicker | flip | flip out | flit | flitter | flop | flutter | freak out on | get high on | glow | go pitapat | gutter | have the fidgets | have the shakes | heave | jerk | pant | patter | pitter-patter | pound | pulsate | pulse | quake | quaver | quiver | roll | ruffle | shake | shiver | slat | sound a tattoo | splatter | splutter | sputter | squirm | swell | swell with emotion | thrill | thrill to | throb | thrum | thump | tick | ticktock | tingle | tingle with excitement | toss | toss and turn | tremble | tumble | turn on to | twist and turn | twitch | twitter | wave | waver | wiggle | wriggle | writhe See Also | agitate | beat | pound | shake | thump | tremble Palpitate In Webster's Dictionary \Pal"pi*tate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Palpitated}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Palpitating}.] [L. palpitare, palpitatum, v.
intens. fr. pappare. See {Palpable}.]
To beat rapidly and more strongly than usual; to throb; to
bound with emotion or exertion; to pulsate violently; to
flutter; -- said specifically of the heart when its action is
abnormal, as from excitement.
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