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    pal·pi·tate
    /ˈpalpəˌtāt/

    verb

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › palpitatePalpitate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of PALPITATE is to beat rapidly and strongly : throb. How to use palpitate in a sentence.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPALPITATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    PALPITATE definition: 1. (of the heart) to beat very fast and in a way that is not regular: 2. (of the heart) to beat…. Learn more.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › palpitatePALPITATE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Palpitate means to pulse, throb, or tremble. The word palpitate is most commonly used in the context of the beating of the heart. When your heart palpitates, it beats more quickly or in a fluttering way. A heart palpitation is an unusually or abnormally rapid or violent beating of the heart.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › palpitatePalpitate - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of palpitate. verb. beat rapidly. “His heart palpitated ” synonyms: flutter. see more. verb. shake with fast, tremulous movements. “His nostrils palpitated ” synonyms: quake, quiver. see more. verb. cause to throb or beat rapidly. “Her violent feelings palpitated the young woman's heart” synonyms: flutter. beat rapidly. see more.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPALPITATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. verb. If someone's heart palpitates, it beats very fast in an irregular way, because they are frightened or anxious. He felt suddenly faint, and his heart began to palpitate. [VERB] 2. verb. If something palpitates, it shakes or seems to shake. [literary] She lay on the bed, her eyes closed and her bosom palpitating. [VERB -ing] [ Also VERB]

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › palpitatePalpitate - definition of palpitate by The Free Dictionary

    1. To move with a slight tremulous motion; tremble, shake, or quiver. 2. To beat with excessive rapidity; throb. [Latin palpitāre, palpitāt-, frequentative of palpāre, to touch gently; see palpable .] pal′pi·tat′ing·ly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPALPITATE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    PALPITATE meaning: 1. (of the heart) to beat very fast and in a way that is not regular: 2. (of the heart) to beat…. Learn more.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishpalpitate verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of palpitate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › palpitatepalpitate - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Feb 16, 2024 · palpitate (third-person singular simple present palpitates, present participle palpitating, simple past and past participle palpitated) ( intransitive) To beat strongly or rapidly; said especially of the heart. When he just looks at me, my heart begins to palpitate with excitement.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › palpitatepalpitate | meaning of palpitate in Longman Dictionary of...

    palpitate meaning, definition, what is palpitate: if your heart palpitates, it beats quick...: Learn more.