1
as in thrills
to cause a pleasurable stimulation of the feelings
the exhilarating feeling of flying that hang gliding offers
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as in excites
to fill with great joy
the climactic moment of commencement ceremonies usually exhilarates graduates and proud parents alike
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excites
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Stay open to new possibilities, put in the work, and use the insights from coaching to create a career path that excites and fulfills you.—
Johnny C. Taylor Jr.,
USA TODAY,
26 Feb. 2025 -
Choose a side hustle that genuinely excites you.—
Shane Murphy,
Forbes,
26 Feb. 2025
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“Exhilarates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exhilarates. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.
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