A Christmas present like that will certainly exhilarate him.
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Exhilarate
/ɪɡˈzɪləɹeɪt/
Synonyms for "exhilarate" (119 found)
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9 entriesboost moraleelateemotional arousalincrease energy in activityintoxicatelift uppick uppositive affectuplift
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6 entriesexhilarate a crowdexhilarate the audienceexhilarating experienceexhilarating performanceexhilarating rideexhilaration of victory
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Good news exhilarates the mind; wine exhilarates the drinker.
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For the Philiſtian preſcribeth Cures of the minde in Phrenſies, and melancholy Paſsions; and pretendeth alſo to exhibite Medicines to exhilarate the minde, to confirme the courage, to clarifie the wits, to corroborate the memorie, and the like; but the ſcruples and ſuperſtitions of Diet, and other Regiment of the body in the ſect of the Pythagoreans, in the Hereſy of the Manicheas, and in the Lawe of Mahumes doe exceede; […]
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Any and ſundry are the meanes, which Philoſophers and Phyſicians haue preſcribed to exhilarate a ſorrowfull heart, to diuert thoſe fixed and intent cares and meditations, which in this malady ſo much offend; but in my judgement none ſo preſent, none ſo powerfull, none ſo [a]ppoſite as a cup of ſtrong drinke, mirth, muſicke, and merry company.
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