💓palpitate

verb
/ˈpælpɪˌteɪt/

Meaning

to beat rapidly and strongly, often because of fear, excitement, or illness

Example Sentences

Her heart began to palpitate with fear.

Synonyms

throb, pound, flutter, pulsate

Antonyms

calm, steady

Collocations

heart palpitate, palpitate with fear, palpitate with excitement

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