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   There are 13 meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb thrill, seven of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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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.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTHRILL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   a feeling of extreme excitement, usually caused by something pleasant: the thrill of winning a competition. So why do people still go hunting - is it the thrill of the chase? It gave me a real thrill to see her again after so many years. The video shows the thrills and spills (= excitement and accidents) of motor racing. Synonym. frisson.

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   Definition of thrill noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   The meaning of THRILL is to cause (someone) to experience a strong feeling of enjoyable excitement. How to use thrill in a sentence.

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   There are 15 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun battle, three of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   What does thrill mean in a sentence?

   • Get Word of the Day daily email! The meaning of THRILL is to cause (someone) to experience a strong feeling of enjoyable excitement. How to use thrill in a sentence.

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   What does it mean to be thrilled?

   • Today when we speak of being thrilled, we are referring to a very pleasing experience. But it was not always so. The Old English word thyrlian, which gave us thrill, meant "to pierce" as with an arrow or spear. The Old English word came from an earlier word thyrel, meaning "hole."

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   What is a thrill & spill?

   • The video shows the thrills and spills (= excitement and accidents) of motor racing. The 22-year-old swimmer thrilled the world with his performance. It gave me a thrill to see her again after so many years. [ T ] Just standing next to him thrilled her. Men, women, scientists, soldiers, speculators - they were all thrilled to be there.

   THRILL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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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

   thrill, n.⁴ meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary

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   Where did the word battle come from?

   • The earliest known use of the noun battle is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for battle is from 1297, in Robert of Gloucester's Chronicle. battle is a borrowing from French. Etymons: French bataille.

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   What does a thrill feel like?

   • a strong feeling of excitement or pleasure; an experience that gives you this feeling thrill (to do something) It gave me a big thrill to meet my favourite author in person. She gets an obvious thrill out of performing. They were just in search of cheap thrills (= excitement that has no real value).

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8. dictionary.reverso.net › english-definition › thrillthrill of battle definition | English definition dictionary ...

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