noun🔗ShareA trembling or quivering, especially one caused by emotion."The sudden thrill of winning the lottery made her hands shake. "sensationemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA cause of sudden excitement; a kick."The unexpected promotion was a thrill for Sarah. "sensationemotionentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA slight quivering of the heart that accompanies a cardiac murmur."The doctor placed the stethoscope on my chest and listened carefully, then said, "I can feel a slight thrill; we'll need to run some more tests." "medicinephysiologysensationorganbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA breathing place or hole; a nostril, as of a bird."The small bird pecked at the thrill in the cliff face, searching for a safe place to rest. "physiologyanatomybirdanimalorganChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo suddenly excite someone, or to give someone great pleasure; to (figuratively) electrify; to experience such a sensation."The roller coaster ride will thrill you. "sensationentertainmentmindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo (cause something to) tremble or quiver."The loud bass from the car stereo made the window thrill. "sensationemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo perforate by a pointed instrument; to bore; to transfix; to drill."The carpenter will thrill a hole in the wood for the new nail. "actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo hurl; to throw; to cast."He decided to thrill the ball against the wall to practice his throwing. "actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo drill and thread in one operation, using a tool bit that cuts the hole and the threads in one series of computer-controlled movements."The factory robot can thrill the metal plate, creating a perfectly threaded hole in seconds. "technologymachinetechnicalindustryworkcomputingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading