
Word: Excite
How to pronounce: ɪkˈsaɪt
Transitive verb
Definitions:
1. Cause strong feelings of enthusiasm and eagerness in (someone)
Example sentences: "Flying still excites me"
2. Bring out or give rise to (a feeling or reaction)
Example sentences: "The ability to excite interest in others"
3. Produce a state of increased energy or activity in (a physical or biological system)
Example sentences: "The energy of an electron is sufficient to excite the atom"
Synonyms:
agitate
arouse
rouse
stir
whet
awaken
energize
move
inflame
provoke
electrify
thrill
energise
stir up
bring
initiate
titillate
shake
pique
fire
spark
disturb
bother
fluster
instigate
incite
inspire
encourage
stimulate
rev
Derivations:
excitement
excitation
excitability
exciter
excitable
exciting
excitingly
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Excite in Other Languages...
Spanish: Emocionar
German: Aufregen
French: Exciter
Italian: Eccitare
Turkish: Heyecanlandırmak