Definition of Palpitate

Pal´pi`tate
v. i.1.To beat rapidly and more strongly than usual; to throb; to bound with emotion or exertion; to pulsate violently; to flutter; - said specifically of the heart when its action is abnormal, as from excitement.
[imp. & p. p. Palpitated ; p. pr. & vb. n. Palpitating .]


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