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flutter
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Sense: Verb: move with quick movements

Synonyms:

flap , flicker , flit, flitter, ripple , wave , beat , tremble , dart , fly

Sense: Verb: move nervously

Synonyms:

fidget , fluster, fuddle about, bustle , scuttle, rush around, twist and turn, flit about

Sense: Verb: get excited - heart or stomach

Synonyms:

palpitate, pound , throb, skip a beat, get butterflies (informal)

Sense: Noun: bet -UK

Synonyms:

bet , wager , punt (UK, slang), gamble

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