palpitate

Verbs

  • (v) cause to throb or beat rapidly
    • Her violent feelings palpitated the young woman's heart
  • (v) shake with fast, tremulous movements
    • His nostrils palpitated
    quake, quiver,
  • (v) beat rapidly
    • His heart palpitated
    flutter,

Synonyms

quake quiver flutter

Words of close approximity

palpitant