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horripilate

/ horripilate /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
cause (someone''s) hair to stand on end and to have goosebumps
"Hitchcock movies horripilate me"
Type of:
stimulate excite stir
Derived:
pilomotor reflex gooseflesh goose bump goose pimple goose skin
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s on something
verb Sense 2
have one''s hair stand on end and get goosebumps
"I horripilate when I see violence on television"
Type of:
experience receive have
Derived:
pilomotor reflex gooseflesh goose bump goose pimple goose skin
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Semantic Complexity
41%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
16
Times Searched
2
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stimulate excite stir experience receive have