spine-chiller 
noun
A story or film that inspires terror and excitement: this animated museum depicts scenes from Stoker’s spine-chiller Dracula...
- But my spine-chiller craving demands something more along the lines of The Others or The Uninvited.
- The vicar of Cloughton, near Scarborough, admits he has pulled no punches with his historical spine-chiller The Shadowmancer, which starts with a graphic description of the drowning of an entire ship's crew.
- The Ancient Greeks could tell a fine spine-chiller.
- contractionary
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- contract of adhesion
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