transcription, транскрипция: [ ig-ˈzi-lə-ˌrāt ]
transitive verb
( -rat·ed ; -rat·ing )
Etymology: Latin exhilaratus, past participle of exhilarare, from ex- + hilarare to gladden, from hilarus cheerful — more at hilarious
Date: 1540
1. : to make cheerful and excited : enliven , elate
was exhilarated by her success
2. : refresh , stimulate
• ex·hil·a·rat·ing·ly ig-ˈzi-lə-ˌrā-tiŋ-lē adverb
• ex·hil·a·ra·tive -ˌrā-tiv adjective