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Meaning
Verb
●
In Emotions:
To
suddenly
excite
someone, or to give someone great
pleasure
; to (figurative)
electrify
; to experience such a sensation.
●
To (cause
something to
)
tremble
or quiver.
●
To
perforate
by a
pointed
instrument
; to
bore
; to
transfix
; to drill.
●
To
hurl
; to
throw
; to cast.
●
In Machining:
To
drill
and
thread
in one
operation
, using a
tool
bit
that
cuts
the
hole
and the
threads
in one
series
of computer-controlled movements.
Noun
●
In Emotions:
A
trembling
or
quivering
, especially one
caused
by emotion.
●
In Emotions:
A cause of
sudden
excitement
; a kick.
●
In Medicine:
A
slight
quivering
of the
heart
that
accompanies
a
cardiac
murmur.
●
A
breathing
place or
hole
; a
nostril
,
as of
a bird.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
thrill
English
þyrlian
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Animate
Awaken
Electrify
Encourage
Enflame
Enkindle
Enliven
Enthrill
Exagitate
Excite
Exhilarate
Exsuscitate
Fillip
Fire
Foment
Galvanise
Incense
Inflame
Inspirit
Intoxicate
Invigorate
Kindle
Liven
Pique
Provoke
Quicken
Rouse
Sharpen
Stimulate
Stir
Stoke
Suscitate
Thrill
Vitalize
Wake
Whet
Shudder
Call Up
Gin Up
Liven Up
Stir Up
Work Up
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Related
Exhilaration
Excitement
Pleasure
Joy
Enjoyment
Allure
Delight
Sensation
Charm
Adventure
Fun
Shock
Intrigue
Surprise
Feeling
Adrenaline
Passion
Comfort
Euphoria
Impress
Curiosity
Happiness
Spectacle
Reward
Entertain
Jolt
Mystery
Horror
Fantasy
Lure
Love
Gratification
Entertainment
Challenge
Rush
Suspense
Fear
Fascinate
Romance
Desire
Amaze
Amuse
Enchant
Beauty
Exhilarating
Dazzle
Inspire
Moment
Entice
Joys
Adrenaline Rush
Adrenalin Rush
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Rhymes
Ill
Mil
Lil
Nil
Lil
Til
Gil
Lil'
Till
Jill
Rill
Hill
Will
Sill
Hill
Pill
Mill
Mill
Bill
Gill
Dill
Vill
Kill
Jill
Kiln
Will
Phil
Bill
Dill
Nill
Kill
Fill
Spill
Chill
Until
Quill
Twill
Shill
Thill
Still
Prill
Brill
Drill
Frill
Grill
We'Ll
He'Ll
Trill
Swill
Skill
Krill
Distil
She'Ll
Refill
Grille
Squill
Instil
Brazil
Frazil
Thrill
'Twill
Uphill
Shrill
Brazil
Instill
Manille
Athrill
Fulfill
Seville
Distill
Downhill
Spadille
Gristmill
Siderotil
Quadrille
Dishabille
Chapel Hill
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