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English verb: palpitate | |||
| 1. | palpitate (motion) cause to throb or beat rapidly | ||
| Samples | Her violent feelings palpitated the young woman's heart. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | agitate, shake | ||
| Verb group | flutter, palpitate | ||
| 2. | palpitate (motion) shake with fast, tremulous movements | ||
| Samples | His nostrils palpitated. | ||
| Synonyms | quake, quiver | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | tremble | ||
| 3. | palpitate (motion) beat rapidly | ||
| Samples | His heart palpitated. | ||
| Synonyms | flutter | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | beat, pound, thump | ||
| Verb group | palpitate | ||
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