Meaning of 'excite'
Meaning of 'excite' (Webster Dictionary)
- 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.
- To call forth or increase the vital activity of an organism, or any of its parts.
- To call forth or increase the vital activity of an organism, or any of its parts.
Meaning of 'excite' (Princeton's WordNet)
Meaning (1):
- raise to a higher energy level
- raise to a higher energy level
Example in sentence:
- excite the atoms
Meaning (2):
- produce a magnetic field in
- produce a magnetic field in
Example in sentence:
- excite the neurons
Meaning (3):
- stir feelings in
- stir feelings in
Example in sentence:
- excite the audience;
- stimulate my appetite;
- stir emotions
Meaning (4):
- act as a stimulant
- act as a stimulant
Example in sentence:
- The book stimulated her imagination;
- This play stimulates
Meaning (5):
- cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
- cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
Example in sentence:
- The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks
Meaning (6):
- stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
- stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
Example in sentence:
- the civil war shook the country;
- These stories shook the community
Meaning (7):
- stimulate sexually
- stimulate sexually
Example in sentence:
- This movie usually arouses the male audience
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