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adrenaline

[uh-dren-l-in, -een] / əˈdrɛn l ɪn, -ˌin /
NOUN
state of excitement
Synonyms
STRONGEST
epinephrine
STRONG
WEAK
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


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The experience proved an adrenaline rush, Biel added.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

By this point, Lee recalls being shattered but said the adrenaline spurred him on to raise the alarm.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

"The adrenaline was high on the last lap," he said.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

The charismatic, 65-year-old megastar -- a frequent red carpet guest at the world's oldest film festival -- will provide a shot of A-lister adrenaline despite Hollywood studios mostly staying away this year.

From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026

The dragon had left her quaking, and even now she still shook with the adrenaline, though her expression dared him to mention it.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell


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