Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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thrill | Yes | No | Yes | No |
throb | Yes | No | Yes | No |
thrill (noun) | throb (noun) |
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something that causes you to experience a sudden intense feeling or sensation | an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart) |
the swift release of a store of affective force | a deep pulsating type of pain |
an almost pleasurable sensation of fright |
thrill (verb) | throb (verb) |
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fill with sublime emotion | tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement |
feel sudden intense sensation or emotion | expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically |
tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement | pulsate or pound with abnormal force |
cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input |