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palpitate
verb intransitive
[L. palpito, from palpo. Palpito illustrates the primary sense of palpo.]
To beat gently; to beat, as the heart; to flutter, that is, to move with little throws; as we say, to go pit a pat; applied particularly to a preternatural or excited movement of the heart.