EXCITE
\ɛksˈa͡ɪt], \ɛksˈaɪt], \ɛ_k_s_ˈaɪ_t]\
Definitions of EXCITE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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cause to be agitated, excited, or roused; "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks"
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stir feelings in; "stimulate my appetite"; "excite the audience"; "stir emotions"
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arouse or elicit a feeling
By Princeton University
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cause to be agitated, excited, or roused; "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks"
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stir feelings in; "stimulate my appetite"; "excite the audience"; "stir emotions"
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stir the feelings or emotions of; "These stories shook the community"
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arouse or elicit a feeling
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To call to activity in any way; to rouse to feeling; to kindle to passionate emotion; to stir up to combined or general activity; as, to excite a person, the spirits, the passions; to excite a mutiny or insurrection; to excite heat by friction.
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To call forth or increase the vital activity of an organism, or any of its parts.
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To energize (an electro-magnet); to produce a magnetic field in; as, to excite a dynamo.
By Oddity Software
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To call to activity in any way; to rouse to feeling; to kindle to passionate emotion; to stir up to combined or general activity; as, to excite a person, the spirits, the passions; to excite a mutiny or insurrection; to excite heat by friction.
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To call forth or increase the vital activity of an organism, or any of its parts.
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To energize (an electro-magnet); to produce a magnetic field in; as, to excite a dynamo.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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To rouse; to stir up to action that which is dormant, stupid, or inactive; to give new or increased action to; to stir up and set a-going.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
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