definition of
excite

[1] #1 excite v. arouse or elicit a feeling. wn

[2] #2 excite v. [stimulate] act as a stimulant; "The book stimulated her imagination"; "This play stimulates". wn

[3] #3 excite v. [stimulate, stir] stir feelings in; "stimulate my appetite"; "excite the audience"; "stir emotions". wn

[4] #4 excite v. [agitate, rouse, turn on, charge, commove, charge up] cause to be agitated, excited, or roused; "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks". wn

[5] #5 excite v. [arouse, sex, turn on, wind up] stimulate sexually; "This movie usually arouses the male audience". wn