English to English
excite
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verb (v)
- arouse or elicit a feeling(verb.emotion)source: wordnet30
- cause to be agitated, excited, or roused(verb.emotion)Synonym:
agitate, charge, charge up, commove, rouse, turn on
Antonym:
calm, calm down, lull, quiet, quieten, still, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillizesource: wordnet30 - stimulate sexually(verb.emotion)source: wordnet30
- produce a magnetic field in(verb.change)Example:
Excite the neurons.
source: wordnet30 - 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.(verb)source: webster1913
- To energize (an electro-magnet); to produce a magnetic field in; as, to excite a dynamo.(verb)source: webster1913