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palpitate

/ˈpæl.pɪ.teɪt/

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verb

/ˈpæl.pɪ.teɪt/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для описания быстрого биения или пульсации, обычно относящийся к сердцу, часто из-за волнения, страха или медицинских состояний.

A verb used to describe the act of beating rapidly or throbbing, typically referring to the heart, often due to excitement, fear, or medical conditions.

  1. Beat rapidlyB2formalmedical

    To beat or throb quickly and irregularly, often due to fear, excitement, or a medical condition.

    ruУчащённо биться

    • Her heart began to palpitate with excitement when she saw the surprise.
    • The patient complained that his heart would palpitate after drinking coffee.
    • Anxiety can cause your heart to palpitate uncontrollably.

    Synonymsflutterpit-a-patpitter-patterpoundpulsatequiverthrobthump

  2. Tremble or quiverC1formal

    To shake or move with rapid, tremulous movements.

    ruДрожать или трепетать

    • The leaves palpitated in the strong wind.
    • His hands palpitated as he tried to hold the fragile vase.
    • The entire room seemed to palpitate with the bass of the music.

    Synonymsflutterpulsatequivershakethrobtremblevibrate

    Antonymssettlesteadystill

Forms
  • palpitated past participle
  • palpitated past simple
  • palpitating present participle
  • palpitates third person singular
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