Chore is transformed into thrilling activity (7)

I believe the answer is:

heroics

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'thrilling activity' is the definition.
'heroics' can be an answer for 'activity' (heroics is a kind of activity). I am unsure of the 'thrilling' bit.

'chore is transformed' is the wordplay.
'transformed' is an anagram indicator.
'chore'+'is'='choreis'
'choreis' is an anagram of 'HEROICS'.

'into' acts as a link.

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(Other definitions for heroics that I've seen before include "Bold and dramatic behaviour" , "Unduly bold behaviour" , "Amazing feats" , "Outstanding performance" , "Brave deeds" .)

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