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exhilarate
vs
give someone a shot in the arm
exhilarate
verb
To excite, to thrill.
To cheer, to cheer up, to gladden, to make happy.
give someone a shot in the arm
How often have the words
exhilarate
and
give someone a shot in the arm
occurred in a corpus of books?
(source:
Google Ngram Viewer
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