palpitate
pal
ˈpæl
pāl
pi
tate
teɪt
teit
British pronunciation
/pˈalpɪtˌeɪt/

Definition & Meaning of "palpitate"in English

to palpitate
01

(of heart) to pound irregularly and rapidly

example
Examples
The sound of the approaching footsteps made his heart palpitate in anticipation.
Her heart started to palpitate rapidly as she anxiously waited for the exam results.
02

shake with fast, tremulous movements

03

cause to throb or beat rapidly

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