1. Arouse or elicit a feeling 
2. Act as a stimulant
   - stimulate 
3. Stir feelings in
   "excite the audience"
   - stimulate, stir 
4. Cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
   - agitate, rouse, turn on, charge, commove, charge up 
5. Stimulate sexually
   - arouse, sex, turn on, wind up 
6. Stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
   - stimulate, shake, shake up, stir 
7. Raise to a higher energy level
   "excite the atoms"
   - energize, energise [Brit] 
8. Produce a magnetic field in
   "excite the neurons"

Derived forms: excited, excites, exciting

See also: excitation, excitatory, excitement

Type of: affect, alter, arouse, bear on, bear upon, change, disturb, elicit, enkindle, evoke, fire, impact, kindle, modify, provoke, raise, sensitise [Brit], sensitize, touch, touch on, trouble, upset

Encyclopedia: Excite

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