what does horripilate mean?
HORRIPILATE as VERB
- Meaning
- cause (someone’’s) hair to stand on end and to have goosebumps
Usage Example(s)
- Hitchcock movies horripilate me
Hypernyms(s) horripilate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
- Meaning
- have one’’s hair stand on end and get goosebumps
Usage Example(s)
- I horripilate when I see violence on television
Hypernyms(s) horripilate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
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