Palpitate Definition
palpitate
verb
- cause to throb or beat rapidly; "Her violent feelings palpitated the young woman's heart"
- shake with fast, tremulous movements; "His nostrils palpitated"
- beat rapidly; "His heart palpitated"
"Palpitate" in song lyrics
See how palpitate is used in real songs:
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"hearts palpitate"
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Words that rhyme with palpitate
Usage tips for "palpitate"
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