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Word: Exhilarate
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from Latin exhilarat- ‘made cheerful’, from the verb exhilarare, from ex- (expressing inducement of a state) + hilaris ‘cheerful’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪɡˈzɪləreɪt
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɛɡˈzɪləreɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make (someone) feel very happy, animated, or elated
Short Definition:make someone feel very happy or elated
Examples:- she was exhilarated by the day's events
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