[
US
/ɪkˈsaɪt/
]
[ UK /ɛksˈaɪt/ ]
[ UK /ɛksˈaɪt/ ]
VERB
-
stimulate sexually
This movie usually arouses the male audience -
act as a stimulant
The book stimulated her imagination
This play stimulates -
raise to a higher energy level
excite the atoms -
stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
the civil war shook the country
These stories shook the community -
stir feelings in
excite the audience
stimulate my appetite
stir emotions - arouse or elicit a feeling
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produce a magnetic field in
excite the neurons -
cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks
How To Use excite In A Sentence
- They were now surrounded on all sides by a ring of excited, curious faces.
- Not for a very long time has the discovery of new music so profoundly moved and excited me as the contents of this disc.
- The overseer, a great strong man, cracking his "blacksnake" from time to time, to enforce authority, excited our strong indignation. 'Three Score Years and Ten' Life-Long Memories of Fort Snelling, Minnesota, and Other Parts of the West
- He came back hours later clothes ragged, an excited look on his face.
- Some putz suddenly takes the stage to announce me and exclaim excitedly that this was my ‘largest sold-out crowd to date!’.
- That said, the chemistry between the two brings a thrilling tingle of excitement to the tale. Times, Sunday Times
- He deliberately paused outside the door, forcing them to wait in frustration before they dared erupt into excited comment.
- This book will continue to generate excitement for a long time.
- But what excites me most is that the coffee shop has plug sockets - no more dying gadgets for me. The Sun
- Despite his excitement, there are few things Ignaciuk finds lacking in his life in Bulgaria.