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81 rampage
[ræm'pei‹](to rush about angrily, violently or in excitement: The elephants rampaged through the jungle.) mover-se furiosamente -
82 rhapsody
['ræpsədi]plural - rhapsodies; noun(an expression of strong feeling or excitement in eg music or speech.) rapsódia -
83 rival
1. noun(a person etc who tries to compete with another; a person who wants the same thing as someone else: For students of English, this dictionary is without a rival; The two brothers are rivals for the girl next door - they both want to marry her; ( also adjective) rival companies; rival teams.) rival2. verb(to (try to) be as good as someone or something else: He rivals his brother as a chess-player; Nothing rivals football for excitement and entertainment.) rivalizar com- rivalry -
84 romance
1) (the relationship, actions etc of people who are in love: It was a beautiful romance, but it didn't last.) romance2) (a story about such a relationship etc, especially one in which the people, events etc are more exciting etc than in normal life: She writes romances.) romance3) (this kind of excitement: She felt her life was lacking in romance.) romance•- romantic- romantically -
85 romantic
[-tik]1) ((negative unromantic) (of a story) about people who are in love: a romantic novel.) romântico2) (causing or feeling love, especially the beautiful love described in a romance: Her husband is very romantic - he brings her flowers every day; romantic music.) romântico3) (too concerned with love and excitement: Her head is full of romantic notions.) romântico -
86 seething
['si:ðiŋ]1) ((sometimes with with) very crowded: a seething mass of people; The beach is seething with people.) fervilhante2) ((usually with with) very excited or agitated: seething with excitement/anger.) fervilhante3) (very angry: He was seething when he left the meeting.) furioso -
87 sensation
[sen'seiʃən]1) (the ability to feel through the sense of touch: Cold can cause a loss of sensation in the fingers and toes.) sensação2) (a feeling: a sensation of faintness.) sensação3) (a general feeling, or a cause, of excitement or horror: The murder caused a sensation; His arrest was the sensation of the week.) sensação•- sensationally -
88 sleepy
1) (inclined to sleep; drowsy: I feel very sleepy after that long walk.) sonolento2) (not (seeming to be) alert: She always has a sleepy expression.) sonolento3) ((of places etc) very quiet; lacking entertainment and excitement: a sleepy town.) sonolento -
89 tense
[tens] I noun(a form of a verb that shows the time of its action in relation to the time of speaking: a verb in the past/future/present tense.) tempoII 1. adjective1) (strained; nervous: The crowd was tense with excitement; a tense situation.) tenso2) (tight; tightly stretched.) retesado2. verb(to make or become tense: He tensed his muscles.) retesar- tensely- tenseness - tension -
90 thrill
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91 throb
[Ɵrob] 1. past tense, past participle - throbbed; verb1) ((of the heart) to beat: Her heart throbbed with excitement.) palpitar2) (to beat regularly like the heart: The engine was throbbing gently.) palpitar3) (to beat regularly with pain; to be very painful: His head is throbbing (with pain).) latejar2. noun(a regular beat: the throb of the engine / her heart / her sore finger.) palpitação -
92 with bated breath
(breathing only slightly, due to anxiety, excitement etc: The crowd watched the rescue of the child with bated breath.) com respiração suspensa
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