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adrenaline

[uh-dren-l-in, -een] / əˈdrɛn l ɪn, -ˌin /
NOUN
state of excitement
Synonyms
STRONGEST
epinephrine
STRONG
WEAK
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


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They were there for the "adrenaline" and because they see "minimal risk" of punishment if caught, he said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

"As it launched there was this incredible adrenaline and a shockwave that rattled every bone in your body," said the now 70-year-old of the events of 7 December 1972.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

The experience proved an adrenaline rush, Biel added.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

"At that point I think my body just went into shock and it was pure adrenaline."

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

All the adrenaline in his body seemed to have pooled there.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix


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