horripilate

/hɔ'rɪpə,leɪt/ verb
11 letters4 syllables16 points in Scrabble®17 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
VERB
1

Cause (someone's) hair to stand on end and to have goosebumps.

“Hitchcock movies horripilate me”

2

Have one's hair stand on end and get goosebumps.

“I horripilate when I see violence on television”

WORD FORMS
Related formhorripilation
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®16 points
Words With Friends®17 points
Double word32 points
Triple word48 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinorripilatehay
Starts & ends withH … E
Syllableshor · rip · i · late
SYNONYMS & RELATED1
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