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Synonyms for Palpitate & Similar Words

Definition of palpitate

verb
  1. cause to throb or beat rapidly; "Her violent feelings palpitated the young woman's heart"
  2. shake with fast, tremulous movements; "His nostrils palpitated"
  3. beat rapidly; "His heart palpitated"

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Writing tips for "palpitate"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like flutter can replace "palpitate" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.

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  • "hearts palpitate"
    Latryx — Storm Warning

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Frequently asked questions

What are synonyms for palpitate?
Synonyms for palpitate include: flutter.
How many synonyms does palpitate have?
Palpitate has 1 synonym.

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