(with excitement)

  • 81quiver — Synonyms and related words: Bebung, all overs, bale, bang, be cold, beat, beating, bicker, bindle, bob, bobble, bolt, boot, bounce, bouquet, budget, bump, bundle, charge, chatter, chill, cold shivers, cold sweat, cower, dance, dancing, deck,… …

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  • 82shiver — Synonyms and related words: ache, aching, agitation, all overs, atomize, bang, be cold, bit, bob, bobble, boot, bounce, break into pieces, break to pieces, break up, bump, burst, butt, charge, chatter, chilblains, chill, chilliness, chilling,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 83scream — 01. We were walking home late at night when suddenly we heard a woman [scream] for help. 02. The children were [screaming] with laughter at the clowns. 03. Thousands of teenage girls [screamed] in excitement as the band came on stage. 04. The… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 84alight — a|light1 [əˈlaıt] adj [not before noun] [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: Probably from a + light] 1.) burning ▪ The car was set alight and pushed over a hill. 2.) literary someone whose face or eyes are alight looks excited, happy, etc alight with… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 85prickle — prick|le1 [ˈprıkəl] n [: Old English; Origin: pricle] 1.) a long thin sharp point on the skin of some animals or the surface of some plants 2.) if you feel a prickle of fear, anger, or excitement, you feel slightly afraid, angry, or excited in a… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 86sparkle — spar|kle1 [ˈspa:kəl US ˈspa:r ] v [Date: 1100 1200; Origin: spark] 1.) to shine in small bright flashes →↑sparkling ▪ The sea sparkled in the sun. ▪ The crystal chandelier sparkled. 2.) if someone s eyes sparkle, they seem to shine brightly,… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 87breathless — breath|less [ breθləs ] adjective 1. ) breathing very fast and hard, for example after exercising: She was breathless after running up the stairs. 2. ) hot and without fresh air: STUFFY: a crowded breathless room 3. ) experiencing a very strong… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 88boil — n *abscess, furuncle, carbuncle, pimple, pustule boil vb Boil, seethe, simmer, parboil, stew mean to prepare (as food) in a liquid heated to the point where it emits considerable steam. Boil implies the bubbling of the liquid and the rapid escape …

    New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • 89breathless — UK [ˈbreθləs] / US adjective 1) breathing very fast and hard, for example after exercising She was breathless after running up the stairs. 2) experiencing a very strong emotion, especially excitement breathless with: breathless with… …

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  • 90jump — [[t]dʒʌmp[/t]] v. i. 1) to spring clear of the ground or other support by a sudden muscular effort; leap 2) to move suddenly or quickly: to jump out of bed[/ex] 3) to move or jerk involuntarily, as from shock: I jumped when the firecracker… …

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