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A faint light; a dim glow.
"The glimmer of the fireflies was pleasant to watch."
To say with a hiccup.
"After drinking the fizzy soda too quickly, he was hiccoughing, "Excuse me," between each involuntary spasm. "
To be slumbering in (a state).
"to sleep a dreamless sleep"
To irritate.
"The sound from the next apartment jangled my nerves."
A cool, refreshing state of the air; coolness, duskiness, shade.
"After a long day in the sun, the porch offered welcomed frescos. "
Assuaging or soothing pain.
"paregoric elixir"
A sudden movement; a jerk, a wrench.
"The sudden braid of the dog's leash as it chased a squirrel nearly pulled the child off her feet. "
The inhalation of a lungful of smoke from a cigarette.
"The cough after each drawback made him reconsider smoking. "
Of or relating to somaesthetics.
"The yoga teacher encouraged us to pay attention to the somaesthetic qualities of each pose, focusing on how it felt in our bodies. "
To wake or rouse from sleep.
"The loud music next door wakened me early this morning. "
Great misery or physical suffering, likened to the bitterest-tasting of substances.
"The long illness brought her immense gall, a constant ache that drained her energy. "
The mildly euphoric feeling experienced after a pleasurable experience, especially after an orgasm or drug-induced high.
"After a week-long vacation, the memory of sunny beaches and delicious food lingered, and she felt the afterglows of relaxation for days afterward. "
Tasty, attractive to the palate.
"The fine restaurant presented an array of savory dishes; each was delicious."
To deprive of nerve, force, or strength; to weaken; to enfeeble.
"to unnerve the arm"
A rush or feeling of energy or excitement; a feeling of slight intoxication.
"Still feeling the buzz from the coffee, he pushed through the last of the homework."
Producing or feeling tingles.
"The cold wind made my cheeks feel tinglier than before. "
To make (someone or something) sensitive or responsive to certain stimuli.
"Repeated exposure to pollen sensitizes many people to seasonal allergies. "
To make callous or insensible.
"After years of working in the emergency room, the constant suffering had seared the doctor's emotions, making it difficult for him to feel empathy. "
A real or fancied bristling of the hair of the head or body, resulting from disease, terror, chilliness, etc.
"The sudden, icy draft caused horripilation to spread across her arms. "
Having a sour taste; sour; acid.
"The old apple cider had turned acetous and tasted like vinegar. "
