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excite
verb
act as a stimulant
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 6
- Starts with
- E
- Ends with
- E
- Contains
- XCIT
- Scrabble score
- 15
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
ɪkˈsaɪt
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Meaning
Definitions
verb
act as a stimulant
“The book stimulated her imagination”
verb
produce a magnetic field in
“excite the neurons”
verb
raise to a higher energy level
“excite the atoms”
verb
stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
“These stories shook the community”
verb
to evoke sexual feelings
“This movie usually arouses the male audience”
verb
cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
“The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks”
verb
arouse or elicit a feeling
verb
stir feelings in
“stimulate my appetite”
In context
Example Sentences
The book stimulated her imagination
This play stimulates
excite the neurons
excite the atoms
These stories shook the community
the civil war shook the country
This movie usually arouses the male audience
The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks
stimulate my appetite
excite the audience
stir emotions
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