This is the 11831st most frequent Russian word.
замирает
"Zамирает" means "freezes," "stops," or "fades," typically referring to pausing or ceasing movement or sound.
Here, 'замирает' means 'stops momentarily' or 'feels a thrill'.
Сердце замирает в предвкушении радости.
The heart skips a beat in anticipation of joy.
In this context, 'замирает' refers to stillness or motionlessness.
Все вокруг замирает в утренней тишине.
Everything around freezes in the morning silence.
Here, 'замирает' suggests a dramatic pause or heightened anticipation.