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   something that causes you to experience a sudden intense feeling or sensation. “the thrills of space travel”. see more see less. type of: excitation, excitement. something that agitates and arouses. noun. an almost pleasurable sensation of fright. synonyms: chill, frisson, quiver, shiver, shudder, tingle.

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   thrill of battle translation in English - English Reverso dictionary, see also 'thill, thriller, trill, thrilling', examples, definition, conjugation

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   There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun thrill. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   noun. definition 1: a sudden, sharp sensation, as of tingling or trembling, because of great excitement or emotion. A thrill of fear went through her as she heard the door suddenly open. synonyms: quiver, tingle. similar words: goose flesh, kick, palpitation, throes, tremor, twitch, vibration. definition 2:

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   The meaning of battle. Definition of battle. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels.

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   noun. 1. a sudden sensation of excitement and pleasure. seeing his book for sale gave him a thrill. 2. a situation producing such a sensation. it was a thrill to see Rome for the first time. 3. a trembling sensation caused by fear or emotional shock.

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   What does 'thrill' mean?

   • Thrill is often used in a strictly positive sense, though it can also refer to the unique combination of terror and pleasure that some people experience in certain situations — for example, when riding death-defying roller coasters or watching frightening flicks (often called thrillers). "Thrill."

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   What does thrill mean on a roller coaster?

   • Thrill doesn’t refer to any old type of excitement; this stuff is intense. For many people, the experience of riding a roller coaster provides a great thrill, or an intense feeling of excitement. Thrill comes from an Old English word meaning “pierce,” suggesting the metaphor of being “pierced by emotion.”

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   When was thrill first used?

   • The earliest known use of the noun thrill is in the late 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for thrill is from 1688, in the writing of Randle Holme, herald painter. thrill is a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: thill n.1

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   How does the government face a battle?

   • face/fight a battle The government faces a battle to regain the confidence of the financial markets. an uphill battle Workers fought an uphill battle to prove their illnesses were caused by on-the-job toxic exposures. The company will now have to battle its resurgent competitor.

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8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBATTLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   a competition or argument between two or more people or organizations for power or control: battle for/over sth They were locked in a battle for boardroom control. battle against/with sb If you want to stay in the battle with competitors, you must constantly update your services.