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Palpitation
01
a heart beat that is very irregular or too fast
Examples
She experienced a sudden palpitation while climbing the stairs, causing her to pause and catch her breath.
The doctor reassured him that occasional palpitations can be normal, especially during periods of stress or anxiety.
02
a shaky movement
Examples
Leaves showed a gentle palpitation in the breeze.
The candle flame exhibited a slight palpitation.
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