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PALPITATE

(verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Palpitate.

Palpitate - as a verb

Cause to throb or beat rapidly

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

Shake with fast, tremulous movements

Example: "His nostrils palpitated"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
quakequiver

Beat rapidly

Example: "His heart palpitated"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flutter

Example Sentences

"My heart palpitated with excitement as I opened the gift."
"The bass from the speakers palpitated through my bones."
"Fear caused my hands to palpitate as I approached the stage."
"The hummingbird's wings palpitated rapidly as it hovered near the flower."
"Nervousness made my stomach palpitate before the big presentation."
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Word Game Points

Is PALPITATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, palpitate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PALPITATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is PALPITATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, palpitate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PALPITATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is PALPITATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, palpitate is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PALPITATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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