Associations to the word «Palpitate»
Noun
- Throbbing
- Tremble
- Bosom
- Nostril
- Flutter
- Heart
- Vitality
- Trembling
- Ecstasy
- Flesh
- Breast
- Emotion
- Anguish
- Sensation
- Gleam
- Joy
- Sunshine
- Excitement
- Living
- Mist
- Countenance
- Vapor
- Cheek
- Passion
- Fear
- Veil
- Glow
- Pulse
- Wild
- Silence
- Creature
- Wire
- Throat
- Affection
- Stair
- Anxiety
- Horror
- Sky
- Heat
- Beauty
- Sigh
- Ear
- Fever
- Tear
- Happiness
- Soul
- Beat
- Dancing
- Lip
- Glance
- Corner
- Hair
- Sea
- Romance
- Breath
- Flame
- Cry
- Imagination
- Madame
- Feel
Adjective
Wiktionary
PALPITATE, verb. (intransitive) To beat strongly or rapidly; said especially of the heart.
PALPITATE, verb. (transitive) To cause to beat strongly or rapidly.
PALPITATE, verb. (intransitive) To shake tremulously
Dictionary definition
PALPITATE, verb. Cause to throb or beat rapidly; "Her violent feelings palpitated the young woman's heart".
PALPITATE, verb. Shake with fast, tremulous movements; "His nostrils palpitated".
PALPITATE, verb. Beat rapidly; "His heart palpitated".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.