thrill
US /θrɪl/
UK /θrɪl/
1.
a sudden feeling of excitement and pleasure
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The roller coaster gave me a real thrill.
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It was a great thrill to meet my favorite author.
1.
cause (someone) to feel a sudden surge of excitement and pleasure
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The news of her promotion thrilled her.
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His performance thrilled the audience.