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synonyms for exhilarate

  • animate
  • elate
  • exalt
  • excite
  • thrill
  • uplift
  • boost
  • buoy
  • cheer
  • commove
  • delight
  • enliven
  • gladden
  • inspire
  • inspirit
  • invigorate
  • lift
  • quicken
  • rejoice
  • send
  • stimulate
  • vitalize
  • juice
  • pep up
  • perk up
  • pick up
  • put zip into
  • snap up
  • turn on
See also synonyms for: exhilarated / exhilaratingly / exhilarating

antonyms for exhilarate

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  • deaden
  • discourage
  • bore
  • depress
  • dishearten
  • dissuade
  • dull
  • enervate
  • receive
  • weaken
  • agitate
  • sadden
  • upset
  • worry
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When I started five and a half years ago at the Ford Foundation, straight from the classroom, I was exhilarated by my new work but I missed the classroom in a very tangible way.
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When the 1-millimeter-wide Xenobots were first unveiled to the world last year, scientists were exhilarated by their ability to swim out and self-assemble into larger tissues.
THESE ‘LIVING ROBOTS’ SELF-REPLICATE—AND IT’S NOT TERRIFYINGNEEL V. PATELNOVEMBER 29, 2021THE DAILY BEAST
The experience of working at the Pushkin, where the reproductions of her university textbooks were replaced by genuine works of art, exhilarated her.
IRINA ANTONOVA, GRANDE DAME OF RUSSIAN CULTURAL LIFE, DIES AT 98EMILY LANGERDECEMBER 4, 2020WASHINGTON POST
I almost envy you the excitement of golf, which helps the fresh air to exhilarate, and gives variety of exercise.
GEORGE ELIOT'S LIFE, VOL. III (OF 3)GEORGE ELIOT
Though he had just heard so much to exhilarate him, he was not, on the whole, free from melancholy.
HILDEBRANDANONYMOUS
Study well these books, sigor; for, believe me, you will find that they will exhilarate and improve your mind.
THE HISTORY OF DON QUIXOTE DE LA MANCHAMIGUEL DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA
Wit serves to amuse or exhilarate but rarely produces useful reflection or an improvement of mind.
SAGES AND HEROES OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTIONL. CARROLL JUDSON
And as you increase it, or substitute for it vibrations more rapid against those myriad nerves, you exhilarate or intoxicate.
SONS AND FATHERSHARRY STILLWELL EDWARDS
Something in his face seemed to exhilarate her, sending the blood like wine to her cheeks.
ATHALIEROBERT W. CHAMBERS
They do not merely exhilarate, but actually renew and add to us, more even than change of climate and season.
HORTUS VITAEVIOLET PAGET, AKA VERNON LEE
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