n. 25B6; noun
the thrill of jumping out of an aeroplane : (FEELING OF) EXCITEMENT, stimulation, pleasure, tingle; fun, enjoyment, amusement, delight, joy; informal buzz, kick; N. Amer. informal charge.
a thrill of excitement ran through her : WAVE, rush, surge, flash, blaze, stab, dart, throb, tremor, quiver, flutter, shudder.
25B6; verb
his words thrilled her : EXCITE, stimulate, arouse, rouse, inspire, delight, exhilarate, intoxicate, stir, electrify, galvanize, move, fire (with enthusiasm), fire someone's imagination; informal give someone a buzz, give someone a kick; N. Amer. informal give someone a charge.
he thrilled at the sound of her voice : BE/FEEL EXCITED, tingle; informal get a buzz out of, get a kick out of; N. Amer. informal get a charge out of.
shivers of anticipation thrilled through her : RUSH, race, surge, course, flood, flow, wash, sweep, flash, blaze.
bore.