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The definition of excite

8 Definitions of: excite

    1. verb, to arouse (a person) to strong feeling, esp to pleasurable anticipation or nervous agitation
    2. verb, to arouse or elicit (an emotion, response, etc); evoke
    3. verb, to cause or bring about; stir up
    4. verb, to arouse sexually
    5. verb, physiol to cause a response in or increase the activity of (an organ, tissue, or part); stimulate
    6. verb, to raise (an atom, molecule, electron, nucleus, etc) from the ground state to a higher energy level
    7. verb, to supply electricity to (the coils of a generator or motor) in order to create a magnetic field
    8. verb, to supply a signal to a stage of an active electronic circuit
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Synonyms: inspire, quicken, thrill, stir, stimulate, provoke, animate, move, fire, rouse And more...
 

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