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ecstasy




Définitions

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ecstasy
     1. n. (Émotion) Extase.
     2. n. (Drogue) Ecstasy.
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ecstasy
     1. n. Intense pleasure.
     2. n. A state of emotion so intense that a person is carried beyond rational thought and self-control.
     3. n. A trance, frenzy, or rapture associated with mystic or prophetic exaltation.
     4. n. (obsolete) Violent emotion or distraction of mind; excessive grief from anxiety; insanity; madness.
     5. n. (slang) The drug MDMA, a synthetic entactogen of the methylenedioxyphenethylamine family, especially in a tablet form.
     6. n. (medicine, dated) A state in which sensibility, voluntary motion, and (largely) mental power are suspended; the body is erect and inflexible; but the pulse and breathing are not affected.
     7. v. (intransitive) To experience intense pleasure.
     8. v. To cause intense pleasure in.

Exemples de phrases

This sounds like the very ecstasy of love! 
The purveyors of ecstasy are no longer uneducated, but well-meaning, priests. 
The flaring tempers as we fought over who would uncork the champagne took us to new realms of ecstasy



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