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thrill |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb thrill Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb thrill Entailment of verb thrill Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb thrill 4 senses of thrill Sense 1 thrill => stimulate, excite, stir Sense 2 thrill, tickle => stimulate, shake, shake up excite, stir Sense 3 shudder, shiver, throb, thrill => tremble Sense 4 exhilarate, thrill, exalt => elate, lift up uplift, pick up intoxicate Familiarity of verb thrill thrill used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb thrill Sense 1 thrill => stimulate, excite, stir -------------- Sense 2 thrill, tickle => stimulate, shake, shake up excite, stir -------------- Sense 3 shudder, shiver, throb, thrill => tremble -------------- Sense 4 exhilarate, thrill, exalt => elate, lift up uplift, pick up intoxicate -------------- Grep of noun thrill thrill thriller Overview of noun thrill The noun thrill has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (5) bang, boot, charge, rush, flush, thrill, kick -- (the swift release of a store of affective force; "they got a great bang out of it"; "what a rush!"; "he does it for kicks") 2. (2) frisson, shiver, chill, quiver, shudder, thrill, tingle -- (an almost pleasurable sensation of fright; "a frisson of surprise shot through him") 3. (1) thrill -- (something that thrills; "the thrills of space travel") Overview of verb thrill The verb thrill has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) thrill -- (cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input; "The men were thrilled by a loud whistle blow") 2. (1) thrill, tickle -- (feel sudden intense sensation or emotion; "he was thrilled by the speed and the roar of the engine.") 3. shudder, shiver, throb, thrill -- (tremble convulsively) 4. exhilarate, thrill, exalt -- (fill with sublime emotion; tickle pink(exhilarate is obsolete in this usage); "The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies") Grep of adj thrill thrilled thrillful thrilling Overview of noun thrill The noun thrill has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (5) bang, boot, charge, rush, flush, thrill, kick -- (the swift release of a store of affective force; "they got a great bang out of it"; "what a rush!"; "he does it for kicks") 2. (2) frisson, shiver, chill, quiver, shudder, thrill, tingle -- (an almost pleasurable sensation of fright; "a frisson of surprise shot through him") 3. (1) thrill -- (something that thrills; "the thrills of space travel") Overview of verb thrill The verb thrill has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) thrill -- (cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input; "The men were thrilled by a loud whistle blow") 2. (1) thrill, tickle -- (feel sudden intense sensation or emotion; "he was thrilled by the speed and the roar of the engine.") 3. shudder, shiver, throb, thrill -- (tremble convulsively) 4. exhilarate, thrill, exalt -- (fill with sublime emotion; tickle pink(exhilarate is obsolete in this usage); "The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies")
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