Word

palpitate, v.
(palpitated, palpitates, palpitating)

beat rapidly
<verb.motion>

flutter palpitate

sample sentences

"His heart palpitated"

verb frames

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verb frames

Something ----s

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

palpitant palpitation

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

flutter

semantic pointers

hypernym

beat, thump, pound

verb group

palpitate

shake with fast, tremulous movements
<verb.motion> freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 2

palpitate quake quiver

sample sentences

"His nostrils palpitated"

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

quiver quivering quiver

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

quaker

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

palpitant palpitation

semantic pointers

hypernym

tremble

cause to throb or beat rapidly
<verb.motion>

palpitate

sample sentences

"Her violent feelings palpitated the young woman's heart"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

palpitant palpitation

semantic pointers

verb group

palpitate, flutter

hypernym

shake, agitate