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thrill

[thril] / θrɪl /
NOUN
sudden excitement
Synonyms
STRONGEST
adventure fun inspiration pleasure wallop
STRONG
bang blast charge circus fireworks flash flush kicks lift refreshment response sensation stimulation tingle titillation turnon twitter upper
WEAK
good feeling
Antonyms
STRONGEST
sadness
WEAK
calm depression
VERB
excite, stimulate
Synonyms
STRONGEST
animate delight electrify enchant fire up inspire tickle titillate wow
STRONG
arouse enthuse flush flutter galvanize glow grab juice move palpitate quicken quiver rally rouse score send stir tingle tremble
WEAK
blow away go over big key up knock one's socks off race one's motor stir up turn on
Antonyms
STRONGEST
discourage disenchant repulse
STRONG
be still calm dissuade dull lose retard weaken
WEAK
bring down depress dishearten

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JIMMY’S THRILL: The scorecard will show Jimmy Walker with a 68 that put him at 4-under 140.

From Washington Times • Jul. 17, 2015

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