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To feel a kind of thrilling sensation, as in hearing a shrill sound.

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  1. v. i. To feel a kind of thrilling sensation, as in hearing a shrill sound.
  2. v. i. To feel a sharp, thrilling pain.
  3. v. i. To have, or to cause, a sharp, thrilling sensation, or a slight pricking sensation.
  4. n. an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
  5. n. a somatic sensation as from many tiny stings
  6. v. cause a stinging or tingling sensation
  7. 1. To feel a kind of thrilling sensation, as in hearing a shrill sound. At which both the ears of every one that heareth it shall tingle. 1 Sam. iii. 11. 2. To feel a sharp, thrilling pain. The pale boy senator yet tingling stands. Pope. 3. To have, or to cause, a sharp, thrilling sensation, or a slight pricking sensation. They suck pollution through their tingling vein. Tickell.
  8. n:33/v:67 v. cause a stinging or tingling sensation