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ha·ir-rais·er

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. hair-raiser, chillernoun

    excitation that makes your hair stand up or that chills your bones

    "the movie was an old-fashioned hair-raiser"

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  1. hair-raiser

    A hair-raiser is something that is extremely frightening, shocking, or thrilling. It refers to situations, stories, events, or experiences that cause extreme fear or excitement, often to the point that it feels like the hair on your head or body is standing on end.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hair-raiser in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hair-raiser in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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