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Thrill

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flushnounA group of birds that have suddenly started up from undergrowth, trees, etc.
chargenounThe amount of money levied for a service.
bangnounA sudden percussive noise.
frissonnounA sudden surge of excitement.
exaltverb(transitive) To honor; to hold in high esteem; to praise or worship.
quivernoun(intransitive) To shake or move with slight and tremulous motion.
rushnounA sudden forward motion.
shuddernoun(intransitive) To shake nervously, often from fear or horror.
throbnoun(intransitive, of a body part) To pulse (often painfully) in time with the circulation of blood.
tinglenoun(intransitive) To feel a prickling or mildly stinging sensation.
kickverb(transitive) To strike or hit with the foot or other extremity of the leg.
chillnoun(slang) Calm, relaxed, easygoing.
tickleverb(transitive) To touch repeatedly or stroke delicately in a manner which typically causes laughter, pleasure and twitching.
exhilarateverb(transitive) To cheer, to cheer up, to gladden, to make happy, to elate.
shivernounTo tremble or shake, especially when cold or frightened.

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WordDefinition
frissonnounA sudden surge of excitement.
exhilarateverb(transitive) To cheer, to cheer up, to gladden, to make happy, to elate.
ticklenounThe act of tickling.
shivernounThe act of shivering.
shuddernounA shivering tremor, often from fear or horror.
tinglenounA prickling or mildly stinging sensation; frisson.
exaltverb(transitive) To honor; to hold in high esteem; to praise or worship.
bangnounA sudden percussive noise.
kicknounA hit or strike with the leg, foot or knee.
throbnounA beating, vibration or palpitation.
chargenounThe amount of money levied for a service.
quivernoun(weaponry) A container for arrows, crossbow bolts or darts, such as those fired from a bow, crossbow or blowgun.
chillnounA moderate, but uncomfortable and penetrating coldness.
flushnounA group of birds that have suddenly started up from undergrowth, trees, etc.
rushnounA sudden forward motion.
thrillernoun(film, literature) A suspenseful, sensational genre of story, book, play, film.
excitementnoun(uncountable) The state of being excited (emotionally aroused).
excitationnounThe act of producing excitement (stimulation); also, the excitement produced.
excitingnounThe process of something becoming excited; excitation.
enthuseverb(intransitive, colloquial) To show enthusiasm.

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