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Meaning of adrenaline rush | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A surge of strength and energy brought on by a dangerous situation, by, or as if by, adrenaline.
  2. An event or activity which causes such a state.
    figuratively, idiomatic

Examples

“Blackpool continue to thrive on the adrenaline rush of the end-of-season shoot-out and are heading for a second Wembley date in two years after negotiating a nervy path past Birmingham.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

adrenaline sport adrenalise adrenalism adrenalitis adrenalization Adrenally

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