excite

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (transitive) To stir the emotions of; to cause to feel excitement.
2. (transitive) To arouse or bring out (e.g. feelings); to stimulate.
3. (transitive) To cause an electron to move to a higher than normal state; to promote an electron to an outer level.
4. To energize (an electromagnet); to produce a magnetic field in.

Teenoorgestelde van

relax, calm

Sinonieme

stimulate

arouse

agitate

stir up

rouse

provoke

stir

incite

turn on

inspire

inflame

thrill

irritate

instigate

upset

shake

🫨

animate

energize

shake up

titillate

move

urge on

annoy

kindle

trouble

commove

energise

raise

enthuse

work up

motivate

wind up

make

whet

fire up

tickle

tempt

abet

cheer up

exasperate

urge

enkindle

activate

exhilarate

impassion

disturb

sex

👉👌

wake

call

aggravate

Vertalings

exciter

eccitare

excitar

erregen

prikkelen

aufregen

anregen

irriter

opwinden

excitar

stimuler

excitar

agacer

reizen

stimolare

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ɪkˈsaɪt/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: exciten

In summary

From Middle English exciten, from Old French exciter, from Latin excitō (“to call out, call forth, arouse, wake up, stimulate”), frequentative of excieō (“to call out, arouse, excite”), from ex (“out”) + cieō (“to call, summon”). See cite and compare to accite, concite, incite.