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adrenaline

noun as in state of excitement

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  • epinephrine

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“Creatively, I just try my best to figure out different ways to shoot the same show,” said Flores, fresh off VMAs adrenaline and the release buzz of Carpenter’s latest album, “Man’s Best Friend.”

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This physiological effect, which occurs when your body decides whether it needs to confront, flee or freeze in response to what it perceives as imminent danger, increases your heart rate, adrenaline levels and anxiety.

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After the arrest Mr Scott, from nearby St Ives, said the "adrenaline was still pumping", and when he phoned his daughter Helena, it was a "massive relief" to learn she was not on that train.

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The labor market is unlikely to stage a comeback until the trade wars fade away and interest rates further decline to give the economy a jolt of adrenaline.

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It gives me proper adrenaline and it is one of the things I love.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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