Excite (Verb)
Meaning 1
Produce a magnetic field in; "excite the neurons".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 2
Stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of; "These stories shook the community"; "the civil war shook the country".
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Verbs of feeling.
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- Inspire
- Animate
- Fuel
- Titillate
- Exalt
- Arouse
- Thrill
- Invite
- Elate
- Lift Up
- Sex
- Frighten
- Wind Up
- Tempt
- Uplift
- Invigorate
- Scare
- Tickle
- Fright
- Intoxicate
- Vibrate
- Excite
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Meaning 3
Act as a stimulant; "The book stimulated her imagination"; "This play stimulates".
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Meaning 4
Stimulate sexually; "This movie usually arouses the male audience".
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Verbs of feeling.
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Meaning 5
Arouse or elicit a feeling.
Classification
Verbs of feeling.
Examples
- The beautiful fireworks display began to excite the crowd, who eagerly awaited the grand finale.
- Getting an invitation to meet her favorite pop star was enough to excite the young fan beyond her wildest dreams.
- Their exotic vacation plans did little to excite the retired couple, who had been to warmer climates multiple times before.
- The charity event's purpose was to excite young people into action and raise awareness about social issues affecting their community.
- Witnessing the Northern Lights excite an air of mystery and wonder within those fortunate enough to see them.
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Meaning 6
Raise to a higher energy level; "excite the atoms".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 7
Stir feelings in; "stimulate my appetite"; "excite the audience"; "stir emotions".
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Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling.
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- Work
- Thrill
- Repel
- Fuck Off
- Fellate
- Whet
- Blow
- Jerk Off
- She-bop
- Go Down On
- Jack Off
- Disgust
- Horripilate
- Revolt
- Masturbate
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Meaning 8
Cause to be agitated, excited, or roused; "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks".
Classification
Verbs of feeling.