Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > P Synonyms of palpate Find synonyms for: Verb1. palpate, feel, touchusage: examine (a body part) by palpation; "The nurse palpated the patient's stomach"; "The runner felt her pulse"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of palpate (Dictionary) ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: prandial Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language