Jolt and Palpitate

Jolt

Jolt verb - To make a series of small irregular or violent movements.
Usage example: the roller coaster car jerked and jolted as it coursed along the old wooden tracks

Palpitate and jolt are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Palpitate" instead a verb "Jolt".

Nearby Words: jolted, jolting, jolty

Palpitate

Palpitate verb - To expand and contract in a rhythmic manner.
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Synonyms for Palpitate

Jolt and palpitate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jolt" instead a verb "Palpitate".

Common collocations

heart jolt heart palpitate heart
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