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  • 91flutter — v. & n. v. 1 a intr. flap the wings in flying or trying to fly (butterflies fluttered in the sunshine). b tr. flap (the wings). 2 intr. fall with a quivering motion (leaves fluttered to the ground). 3 intr. & tr. move or cause to move irregularly …

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  • 92popeyed — adjective 1. with eyes or mouth open in surprise • Syn: ↑goggle eyed, ↑openmouthed • Similar to: ↑surprised • Usage Domain: ↑colloquialism 2. having bulging eyes …

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  • 93athrill — əˈ adjective Etymology: a (I) + thrill (v.) : in a state of thrill : excited his whole being was athrill with excitement O.E.Rölvaag * * * /euh thril /, adj. affected with a sudden wave of keen emotion or excitement; …

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  • 94alight — adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ catch (esp. BrE) ▪ His clothing caught alight. ▪ remain, stay (both esp. BrE) ▪ The fire should rem …

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  • 95tingle — Synonyms and related words: ache, agonize, ail, anguish, bang, blanch, blench, boot, burn, burning, burning pain, change ringing, charge, chime, chiming, chink, clang, clanging, clangor, clank, clanking, clink, ding, ding a ling, dingdong,… …

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  • 96twitter — Synonyms and related words: ado, agitation, anthem, babble, ballad, banterer, bluster, bob, bobbery, bobble, boil, boiling, bother, bounce, brouhaha, bump, bustle, cackle, call, carol, caw, chaffer, chant, chat, chatter, cheep, chip, chipper,… …

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  • 97warm — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. hot, tepid, lukewarm; sunny, mild, summery; close, muggy; ardent, fervid, fervent, passionate; new, fresh; earnest, intimate; warmhearted, responsive, glowing, enthusiastic, hearty, affectionate,… …

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  • 98pulse — pulse1 [pʌls] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(heart)¦ 2¦(music)¦ 3¦(sound/light/electricity)¦ 4¦(feelings/opinions)¦ 5¦(food)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Sense: 1 4; Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: pouls, from Latin pulsus beating , past participle of pellere to hit ] …

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  • 99wild — 1 /waIld/ adjective 1 PLANTS/ANIMALS living in a natural state, not changed or controlled by humans: wild flowers | a wild rabbit | grow wild: daffodils growing wild in the meadow 2 EMOTIONS feeling or expressing strong uncontrolled emotions,… …

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  • 100aroused — adjective 1. aroused to action (Freq. 1) the aroused opposition • Similar to: ↑awakened 2. emotionally aroused (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑stimulated, ↑stirred, ↑ …

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