Oscillate
Oscillate verb - Move or swing from side to side regularly.
Pitter-patter and oscillate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pitter-patter" instead a verb "Oscillate".
Pitter-patter
Pitter-patter verb - To expand and contract in a rhythmic manner.
Usage example: his heart pitter-pattered with excitement as he waited for the right moment to propose
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Synonyms for Pitter-patter
Oscillate and pitter-patter are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Oscillate" instead a verb phrase "Pitter-patter".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- beat and oscillate
- beat and pitter-patter
- jerk and oscillate
- jerk and pitter-patter
- vibrate and oscillate
- vibrate and pitter-patter
- fluctuate and oscillate
- fluctuate and pitter-patter
- wave and oscillate
- wave and pitter-patter
- swing and oscillate
- swing and pitter-patter
- wobble and oscillate
- wobble and pitter-patter
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