palpitate

pal·pi·tate

 (păl′pĭ-tāt′)

intr.v. pal·pi·tat·ed, pal·pi·tat·ing, pal·pi·tates

1. To move with a slight tremulous motion; tremble, shake, or quiver.

2. To beat with excessive rapidity; throb.

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[Latin palpitāre, palpitāt-, frequentative of palpāre, to touch gently; see palpable.]

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pal′pi·tat′ing·ly adv.

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palpitate

(ˈpælpɪˌteɪt)

vb (intr)

1. (Pathology) (of the heart) to beat with abnormal rapidity

2. to flutter or tremble

[C17: from Latin palpitāre to throb, from palpāre to stroke]

ˈpalpitant, ˈpalpitating adj

ˌpalpiˈtation n

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pal•pi•tate

(ˈpæl pɪˌteɪt)

v. -tat•ed, -tat•ing. v.i.

1. to pulsate, as the heart, with unusual rapidity; flutter.

2. to quiver; tremble.

v.t.

3. to cause to pulsate or tremble.

[1615–25; < Latin palpitātus, past participle of palpitāre to pulsate, frequentative of palpāre to stroke. See palpate¹]

pal•pi•tant (ˈpæl pɪ tənt) adj.

pal′pi•tat`ing•ly, adv.

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palpitate

Past participle: palpitated
Gerund: palpitating

Imperative

palpitate

palpitate

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Thesaurus

Verb	1.	palpitate - cause to throb or beat rapidly; "Her violent feelings palpitated the young woman's heart" palpitate, flutter - beat rapidly; "His heart palpitated" shake, agitate - move or cause to move back and forth; "The chemist shook the flask vigorously"; "My hands were shaking"
	2.	palpitate - shake with fast, tremulous movements; "His nostrils palpitated" quake, quiver tremble - move or jerk quickly and involuntarily up and down or sideways; "His hands were trembling when he signed the document"
	3.	palpitate - beat rapidly; "His heart palpitated" flutter thump, beat, pound - move rhythmically; "Her heart was beating fast" palpitate - cause to throb or beat rapidly; "Her violent feelings palpitated the young woman's heart"

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palpitate

verb

1. beat, pound, flutter, pulsate, pitter-patter, pitapat Her heart was palpitating wildly.

2. tremble, pulse, shiver, throb, quiver, vibrate His whole body was palpitating with fear.

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palpitate

verb

To make rhythmic contractions, sounds, or movements:

beat, pound, pulsate, pulse, throb.

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Translations

يَخْفِق القَلب بِسُرْعَه

bušit

hamre

klopfen

battrepalpiter

slá hratt

palpitarepalpitazioni

tvinkčiotivirpėjimasvirpėti

ātri sistiespulsēttrīsēt

få hjertebankslå raskt

búšiť

hızlı hızlı çarpmak

心脏急速跳动

palpitate

[ˈpælpɪteɪt] VI [heart] → palpitar

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palpitate

[ˈpælpɪteɪt] vi [heart] → palpiter

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palpitate

vi (heart) → heftig klopfen; (= tremble) → zittern

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palpitate

[ˈpælpɪˌteɪt] vi → palpitare

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palpitate

(ˈpӕlpiteit) verb

(of the heart) to beat rapidly. vinnig klop يَخْفِق القَلب بِسُرْعَه пулсирам palpitar bušit klopfen hamre πάλλομαιpalpitar puperdama تند زدن؛ تپیدن tykyttää palpiter לִפעוֹם בִּמהִירוּת धड़कन होना jako kucati, drhtati dobog berdebar-debar slá (óeðlilega) hratt palpitare どうきがする (심장이) 빨리 고동치다 plakti, tvinkčioti, virpėti ātri sisties; trīsēt; pulsēt berdebar snel kloppen slå raskt, få hjertebank pulsować, bić ريږدېدل ( لكه دزړه palpitar a palpita сильно биться búšiť utripati lupati klappa, bulta, pulsera เต้นรัว hızlı hızlı çarpmak (心臟) 急速跳動 битися, пульсувати دھک دھک کرنا، دھڑکنا đập nhanh （心脏）急速跳动

ˌpalpiˈtations noun plural

an attack of rapid beating of the heart. kloppings خَفَقان сърцебиене palpitações bušení das Herzklopfen hjertebanken ταχυπαλμία palpitaciones südamepuperdus تپش قلب sydämentykytys palpitations הַלמוּת הַלֵב धड़कन lupanje srca szívdobogás debaran hjartsláttur; óeðlilega hraður hjartsláttur palpitazioni どうき (심장의) 고동 plakimas, virpėjimas paātrināta sirdsdarbība/pulss debaran jantung hartkloppingen hjertebank palpitacja رېږده palpitações palpitaţii сильное сердцебиение búšenie razbijanje srca nepravilno kucanje sra hjärtklappning อัตราการเต้นของหัวใจเร็วหรือไม่สม่ำเสมอ yürek çarpması; çarpıntı 心悸 сильне серцебиття دھڑکن، اختلاج قلب đánh trống ngực 心悸

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pal·pi·tate

v. palpitar, latir.

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palpitate

vi palpitar

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