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Definition of Excite
1. Verb. Arouse or elicit a feeling.
Specialized synonyms: Enthuse
Derivative terms: Excitation, Excitement, Excitement
2. Verb. Act as a stimulant. "This play stimulates"
Generic synonyms: Affect, Bear On, Bear Upon, Impact, Touch, Touch On
Specialized synonyms: Invigorate, Quicken, Innervate, Irritate
Derivative terms: Excitant, Excitation, Excitatory, Excitement, Stimulant, Stimulant, Stimulative, Stimulus
Antonyms: Stifle
3. Verb. Stir feelings in. "Stir emotions"
Specialized synonyms: Fuck Off, Jack Off, Jerk Off, Masturbate, She-bop, Wank, Masturbate, Horripilate, Work, Blow, Fellate, Go Down On, Suck, Thrill, Quicken, Whet, Disgust, Gross Out, Repel, Revolt
Generic synonyms: Sensitise, Sensitize
Derivative terms: Excitant, Excitation, Excitement, Stimulant, Stimulative, Stimulus, Stir
4. Verb. Cause to be agitated, excited, or roused. "The good news will excite her"; "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks"
Specialized synonyms: Hype Up, Psych Up, Bother, Pother, Electrify
Generic synonyms: Disturb, Trouble, Upset
Derivative terms: Agitative, Charge, Excitant, Excitement, Rousing, Turn-on
Antonyms: Calm
5. Verb. Stimulate sexually. "The performance is likely to excite Sue"; "This movie usually arouses the male audience"
Generic synonyms: Shake, Shake Up, Stimulate, Stir
Specialized synonyms: Tempt
Derivative terms: Sex, Sex, Turn-on
6. Verb. Stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of. "The performance is likely to excite Sue"; "The civil war shook the country"
Generic synonyms: Arouse, Elicit, Enkindle, Evoke, Fire, Kindle, Provoke, Raise
Specialized synonyms: Fuel, Arouse, Sex, Turn On, Wind Up, Affright, Fright, Frighten, Scare, Thrill, Tickle, Vibrate, Invite, Tempt, Elate, Intoxicate, Lift Up, Pick Up, Uplift, Animate, Enliven, Exalt, Inspire, Invigorate, Titillate
Derivative terms: Excitation, Excitement, Stir, Stirrer
Also: Stir Up
7. Verb. Raise to a higher energy level. "Excite the atoms"
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Derivative terms: Energiser, Energizer, Energizing, Energy, Energy, Energy, Energy, Excitatory
8. Verb. Produce a magnetic field in. "Excite the neurons"
Definition of Excite
1. v. t. To call to activity in any way; to rouse to feeling; to kindle to passionate emotion; to stir up to combined or general activity; as, to excite a person, the spirits, the passions; to excite a mutiny or insurrection; to excite heat by friction.
2. v. t. To energize (an electro-magnet); to produce a magnetic field in; as, to excite a dynamo.
Definition of Excite
1. Verb. (transitive) To stir the emotions of. ¹
2. Verb. (transitive) To arouse or bring out (eg feelings); to stimulate. ¹
3. Verb. (transitive) , (physics) To cause an electron to move to a higher than normal state; to promote an electron to an outer level. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Excite
1. to arouse the emotions of [v -CITED, -CITING, -CITES]
Medical Definition of Excite
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1. To call to activity in any way; to rouse to feeling; to kindle to passionate emotion; to stir up to combined or general activity; as, to excite a person, the spirits, the passions; to excite a mutiny or insurrection; to excite heat by friction.
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