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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
adrenalize .
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Examples
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I used to think of movies like The Matrix and Inception as science fiction -- fake adrenalized entertainment in place of boring reality.
Jeff Klima: (The Dangerous World of) Parentheses Jeff Klima 2011
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I used to think of movies like The Matrix and Inception as science fiction -- fake adrenalized entertainment in place of boring reality.
Jeff Klima: (The Dangerous World of) Parentheses Jeff Klima 2011
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The rhythmic whisking of brooms would erupt into a cataclysmic clatter of samurai handle-pounding that would have you adrenalized and moving to the heavy beat.
Some new shtick in 'Stomp' Nelson Pressley 2011
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I used to think of movies like The Matrix and Inception as science fiction -- fake adrenalized entertainment in place of boring reality.
Jeff Klima: (The Dangerous World of) Parentheses Jeff Klima 2011
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After days of around-the-clock network coverage, they gave a meditative pace to an adrenalized story.
Cameras Defining the Chaos and Its Aftermath Richard B. Woodward 2011
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Anton Corbijn Lou Reed center with members of Metallica in Gothernberg, Sweden this year: One critic called their new CD 'paradoxical aphorisms...repetitive, adrenalized sludge licks.'
A Rocky Start to a Metal Marriage Steve Dougherty 2011
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It proved a spectacular and adrenalized experience, running flat out.
William Bradley: Iowa Then and Now William Bradley 2011
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It proved a spectacular and adrenalized experience, running flat out.
William Bradley: Iowa Then and Now William Bradley 2011
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Writer Chuck Klosterman weighed in on Grantland.com: "It sounds like what it is: an elderly misanthrope reciting paradoxical aphorisms over a collection of repetitive, adrenalized sludge licks."
A Rocky Start to a Metal Marriage Steve Dougherty 2011
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But it will leave you feeling adrenalized and aware that you've just seen something that's put you in touch with all of your senses.
Marshall Fine: HuffPost Review: I Saw the Devil Marshall Fine 2011
ramsler commented on the word adrenalized
adjective from noun adrenaline, expressing a state of excited activity as though being influenced by a rush of adrenaline. syn: excited. Quote: Shakira at the MTV VMA's on the red carpet 9/13/09 when asked how she feels about her new album and performing for her fans, "I'm adrenalized!" Etymology Note: Merriam-Webster's 11th edition (W11) gives it a 1973 origin year.
September 14, 2009