Thrill from boy that's loving and giving? (7)

I believe the answer is:

frisson

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'thrill' is the definition.
('frisson' can be a synonym of 'thrill')

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(Other definitions for frisson that I've seen before include "A shudder or thrill" , "Shiver of excitement" , "Shudder of excitement" , "Strong feeling of excitement, thrill" , "Kick" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.

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