palpitate
11palpitate — verb 1) her heart began to palpitate Syn: beat rapidly, pound, throb, pulsate, pulse, thud, thump, hammer, race 2) palpitating with terror Syn: tremble, quiver, quake …
12palpitate — intransitive verb ( tated; tating) Etymology: Latin palpitatus, past participle of palpitare, frequentative of palpare to stroke Date: circa 1623 to beat rapidly and strongly ; throb • palpitation noun …
13palpitate — palpitatingly, adv. /pal pi tayt /, v., palpitated, palpitating. v.i. 1. to pulsate with unusual rapidity from exertion, emotion, disease, etc.; flutter: His heart palpitated wildly. 2. to pulsate; quiver; throb; tremble. v.t. 3. to cause to… …
14palpitate — verb to throb, beat strongly …
15palpitate — pal·pi·tate pal pə .tāt vi, tat·ed; tat·ing to beat rapidly and strongly used esp. of the heart when its pulsation is abnormally rapid …
16palpitate — Synonyms and related words: 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… …
17palpitate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. beat, pulse, throb; vibrate; quake, shake. See agitation, fear. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. pulse, throb, vibrate; see beat 3 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. flutter, throb, beat, pound, pulsate,… …
18palpitate — pal|pi|tate [ˈpælpıteıt] v [I] [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of palpitare, from palpare; PALPABLE] if your heart palpitates, it beats quickly in an irregular way …
19palpitate — pal|pi|tate [ pælpı,teıt ] verb intransitive 1. ) if your heart palpitates, it BEATS faster than usual 2. ) MAINLY LITERARY to shake slightly and quickly …
20palpitate — pal·pi·tate || pælpɪteɪt v. beat, pound (about the heart); tremble, quiver, shiver …
