exhilarates

present tense third-person singular of exhilarate

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Verb
  • While airborne, the dancer crosses his legs in the air twice before landing, a feat that thrills ballet enthusiasts who are known to burst into applause at its conclusion.
    Marcia Luttrell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Use what frustrates or excites you as a clue.
    Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • But the thrill of working alongside Ram, and hopefully getting into victory lane next year, is what excites this burgeoning team.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 23 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Chris Tucker’s sharp comedic timing takes center stage in Money Talks, and Jamie Foxx electrifies as Electro in The Amazing Spider-Man 2.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Just as the alien is about to pounce on Hermit, Morrow intervenes and electrifies the creature.
    Jordan Moreau, Variety, 13 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • SciAm always educates and delights me, and inspires a sense of awe for our vast, beautiful universe.
    Max Springer, Scientific American, 2 Sep. 2025
  • How pretty are these two-bite delights?
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 24 Aug. 2025
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