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(noun) the swift release of a store of affective force; "they got a great bang out of it"; "what a boot!"; "he got a quick rush from injecting heroin"; "he does it for kicks"
rush, flush, thrill, boot, bang, kick, charge
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(noun) an almost pleasurable sensation of fright; "a frisson of surprise shot through him"
chill, quiver, shiver, thrill, tingle, frisson, shudder
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(noun) something that causes you to experience a sudden intense feeling or sensation; "the thrills of space travel"
thrill
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(verb) cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input; "The men were thrilled by a loud whistle blow"
thrill
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(verb) feel sudden intense sensation or emotion; "he was thrilled by the speed and the roar of the engine"
thrill, tickle, vibrate
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(verb) tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
shudder, thrill, shiver, throb
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(verb) fill with sublime emotion; "The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies"; "He was inebriated by his phenomenal success"
beatify, exhilarate, exalt, inebriate, tickle pink, thrill
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