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palpitate

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Main Entry: palpitate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: beat at a rapid pace, like a heart

Synonyms:

flutter, pitpat, pitter-patter, pound, pulsate, pulse, quiver, shiver, throb, tremble, vibrate

Antonyms:

be still
Main Entry: beat
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: throb

Synonyms:

agitate, alternate, bob, bounce, buffet, flap, flicker, fluctuate, flutter, heave, jerk, jounce, oscillate, palpitate, pitch, pound, pulsate, pulse, quake, quaver, quiver, ripple, shake, shiver, swing, thrill, throb, thump, tremble, twitch, undulate, vibrate, writhe
Main Entry: flutter
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: wave rapidly, flap

Synonyms:

agitate, bat, beat, dance, drift, flicker, flit, flitter, flop, fluctuate, hover, lop, oscillate, palpitate, pulsate, quaver, quiver, ripple, ruffle, shake, shiver, swing, throb, tremble, vibrate, wiggle, wobble
Main Entry: heave
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: discharge with force; expel from digestive system by mouth

Synonyms:

billow, breathe, cast, dilate, disgorge, exhale, expand, gag, groan, huff, palpitate, pant, puff, puke, retch, rise, sign, sob, spew, spit up, surge, suspire, swell, throb, throw up, upchuck, vomit
Main Entry: lick
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: play over with fire

Synonyms:

blaze, burn, dart, flick, flicker, fluctuate, flutter, ignite, kindle, leap, palpitate, quiver, ripple, run over, shoot, touch, tremble, vacillate, vibrate, waver
Main Entry: oscillate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: change back and forth

Synonyms:

be unsteady, dangle, fishtail, flicker, fluctuate, librate, lurch, palpitate, pendulate, pitch, pivot, reel, ripple, rock, roll, seesaw, stagger, sway, swing, switch, swivel, teeter, teeter-totter, thrash, toss, totter, undulate, vacillate, vary, vibrate, waddle, wag, waggle, waltz, wave, waver, whirl, wiggle, wobble
Notes: oscillate means to be undecided about something or regularly swing from side to side, while osculate means to kiss or to come together - in mathematics it means to have three or more points coincident with

Antonyms:

remain, stay
Main Entry: pant
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: gasp for air

Synonyms:

be out of breath, blow, breathe, chuff, gulp, heave, huff, palpitate, puff, snort, throb, wheeze, whiff, wind
Main Entry: pound
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: crush; beat rhythmically

Synonyms:

batter, belabor, bruise, buffet, clobber, comminute, drub, hammer, hit, malleate, palpitate, pelt, pestle, powder, pulsate, pulse, pulverize, pummel, stomp, strike, thrash, throb, thump, tramp, triturate, wallop
Main Entry: pulsate/pulse
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: quiver, beat

Synonyms:

drum, fluctuate, hammer, oscillate, palpitate, pound, pump, roar, throb, thrum, thud, thump, tick, vibrate
Main Entry: quiver
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: shake, vibrate

Synonyms:

agitate, beat, convulse, dither, jitter, oscillate, palpitate, pulsate, pulse, quake, quaver, shiver, shudder, thrill, throb, tremble, tremor, twitter

Antonyms:

be still
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