excite

excited exciting excites
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1. arouse or elicit a feeling
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2. act as a stimulant; "The book stimulated her imagination"; "This play stimulates"
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3. raise to a higher energy level; "excite the atoms"
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4. stir feelings in; "stimulate my appetite"; "excite the audience"; "stir emotions"
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5. cause to be agitated, excited, or roused; "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks"
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6. stimulate sexually; "This movie usually arouses the male audience"
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7. stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of; "These stories shook the community"; "the civil war shook the country"
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8. produce a magnetic field in; "excite the neurons"
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