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heart-pounding

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Causing the heart to pound; dramatically exciting or shocking. The anguish, the numb misery, of believing that his beloved, Kahlan had been executed, had evaporated in a heart-pounding instant the day before...

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@misc{heart_pounding_2026,
  title = {heart-pounding},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/heart-pounding},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}