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Excite

ɪkˈsʌɪt

Excite definitions

verb

Inflections:

excite excited excites exciting

cause (someone) to feel very enthusiastic and eager

"flying still excites me"

Synonyms:
thrill exhilarate animate enliven rouse stir move stimulate galvanize electrify fire the imagination of fire the enthusiasm of
- arouse (someone) sexually
  
  "his Mediterranean vibrancy excited and stimulated her"
give rise to (a feeling or reaction)

"the ability to excite interest in others"

Synonyms:
provoke stir up elicit rouse arouse stimulate kindle trigger (off) touch off spark off awaken incite instigate foment bring out cause bring about
produce a state of increased energy or activity in (a physical or biological system)

"the energy of an electron is sufficient to excite the atom"