palpitate
pal
ˈpæl
pāl
pi
tate
teɪt
teit
/pˈalpɪtˌeɪt/

Definition & Meaning of "palpitate"in English

to palpitate
01

(of heart) to pound irregularly and rapidly

Examples
The sound of the approaching footsteps made his heart palpitate in anticipation.
02

shake with fast, tremulous movements

03

cause to throb or beat rapidly

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