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- Dictionaryexcite/ɪkˈsʌɪt/
verb
- 1. cause (someone) to feel very enthusiastic and eager: "flying still excites me" Similar Opposite
- 2. give rise to (a feeling or reaction): "the ability to excite interest in others" Similar
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EXCITE definition: 1. to make someone have strong feelings of happiness and enthusiasm: 2. to cause a particular…. Learn more.
1. a. : to call to activity. b. : to rouse to an emotional response. scenes to excite the hardest man to pity. c. : to arouse (something, such as a strong emotional response) by appropriate stimuli. excite enthusiasm for the new regime Arthur Knight. 2. a. : energize. excite an electromagnet. b. : to produce a magnetic field in. excite a dynamo. 3.
verb. to arouse (a person) to strong feeling, esp to pleasurable anticipation or nervous agitation. to arouse or elicit (an emotion, response, etc); evoke. her answers excited curiosity. to cause or bring about; stir up. to excite a rebellion. to arouse sexually.
To excite a physical object such as an atomic particle or an organ in your body means to increase the amount of energy, movement, or activity in it.
To excite is to stimulate, animate, or energize. The return of your favorite TV show might excite you, and winning millions of dollars in the lottery will definitely excite you.
1. a. To arouse strong feeling in: The speaker excited the crowd. See Synonyms at provoke. b. To arouse (someone) sexually. c. To elicit or arouse (a reaction or emotion, for example): odd noises that excited our curiosity. 2. a. To cause to become more active: Lowering interest rates should excite the economy. b.
Definition of excite verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
to make someone feel a particular emotion or react in a particular way synonym arouse excite something to excite attention/criticism/curiosity The news has certainly excited comment (= made people talk about it). excite something in somebody Economic issues generally excite great interest in voters.
EXCITE definition: 1. to make someone feel very happy and enthusiastic: 2. to cause a particular reaction in someone: . Learn more.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English ex‧cite /ɪkˈsaɪt/ verb [ transitive] 1 [ not in progressive] to make someone feel happy, interested, or eager His playing is technically brilliant, but it doesn’t excite me. 2 formal to cause a particular feeling or reaction SYN arouse excite interest/curiosity/sympathy etc The court case has e...
