thrill

B2
Pronunciation
[t̪ɾ̪̊ɪl]
[θɾ̪̊ɪɫ]
[θɾ̪̊ɪɫ]
Noun
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

A trembling or quivering, especially one caused by emotion.

2 Definition

A cause of sudden excitement; a kick.

3 Definition

A slight quivering of the heart that accompanies a cardiac murmur.

4 Definition

A breathing place or hole; a nostril, as of a bird.

Verb
5 definition(s)
1 Definition

To suddenly excite someone, or to give someone great pleasure; to (figuratively) electrify; to experience such a sensation.

2 Definition

To (cause something to) tremble or quiver.

3 Definition

To perforate by a pointed instrument; to bore; to transfix; to drill.

4 Definition

To hurl; to throw; to cast.

5 Definition

To drill and thread in one operation, using a tool bit that cuts the hole and the threads in one series of computer-controlled movements.