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palpitation

noun

A shaky motion

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Word length
11
Starts with
P
Ends with
N
Contains
AL
Scrabble score
15

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noun

  1. A shaky motion

    “The shaking of his fingers as he lit his pipe”

noun

  1. A rapid and irregular heart beat

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The shaking of his fingers as he lit his pipe

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