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thrills

The correct spelling is thrills.

How to pronounce thrills

noun

IPA: /θɹɪlz/

Say it like: Thr-ill-s

The correct spelling is thrills. A trembling or quivering, especially one caused by emotion.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A trembling or quivering, especially one caused by emotion.
  2. 2.A cause of sudden excitement; a kick.
  3. 3.A slight quivering of the heart that accompanies a cardiac murmur.
  4. 4.A breathing place or hole; a nostril, as of a bird.

verb

  1. 1.To suddenly excite someone, or to give someone great pleasure; to (figuratively) electrify; to experience such a sensation.
  2. 2.To (cause something to) tremble or quiver.
  3. 3.To perforate by a pointed instrument; to bore; to transfix; to drill.
  4. 4.To hurl; to throw; to cast.
  5. 5.To drill and thread in one operation, using a tool bit that cuts the hole and the threads in one series of computer-controlled movements.

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