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11flutter auricular — m. cardiol. Aleteo. Medical Dictionary. 2011 …
12flutter — O.E. floterian to flutter, fly, flicker, float to and fro, be tossed by waves, frequentative of flotian to float (see FLOAT (Cf. float) (v.)). Related: Fluttered; fluttering. As a noun from 1640s; meaning state of excitement is 1740s …
13flutter your eyelashes at someone — phrase if a woman flutters her eyelashes at a man, she tries to make him think she is attractive by looking at him in a special way Thesaurus: bribery and manipulationhyponym to do something dishonestsynonym Main entry: flutter …
14Flutter — Flut ter, v. t. 1. To vibrate or move quickly; as, a bird flutters its wings. [1913 Webster] 2. To drive in disorder; to throw into confusion. [1913 Webster] Like an eagle in a dovecote, I Fluttered your Volscians in Corioli. Shak. [1913 Webster] …
15flutter — index beat (pulsate), oscillate, panic, trepidation Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
16Flutter auriculaire — ● Flutter auriculaire trouble du rythme cardiaque relativement bénin touchant les oreillettes, qui se contractent de manière régulière et coordonnée à une fréquence élevée (environ 300 fois par minute) …
17flutter — vb flitter, flicker, *flit, hover Analogous words: *shake, tremble, quiver, quaver, wobble: beat, throb, *pulsate, palpitate: fluctuate, vibrate, oscillate, *swing …
18flutter the dovecotes — (UK) Something that flutters the dovecots causes alarm or excitement …
19flutter — [v] wave rapidly, flap agitate, bat, beat, dance, drift, flicker, flit, flitter, flop, fluctuate, hover, lop, oscillate, palpitate, pulsate, quaver, quiver, ripple, ruffle, shake, shiver, swing, throb, tremble, vibrate, wiggle, wobble; concepts… …
20flutter — ► VERB 1) fly unsteadily by flapping the wings quickly and lightly. 2) move or fall with a light irregular motion. 3) (of a pulse or heartbeat) beat feebly or irregularly. ► NOUN 1) an act or instance of fluttering. 2) a state of tremulous… …
