excite
Signification (English)
- To stir the emotions of.
- To arouse or bring out (e.g. feelings); to stimulate.
- To cause an electron to move to a higher than normal state; to promote an electron to an outer level.
- To energize (an electromagnet); to produce a magnetic field in.
Concepts
émotionner
pousser à
Synonyms
set on edge
tintillate
fill with enthusiasm
load a gun
make happy
pick up heavy object 3
treat in
cause disorder
be extremely frightened
tremble with terror
ani-mate
stimulate to exertion
make eager
jazz around
arouse enthusiasm
call into action
cause trouble
emotion
enrage
get angry
Fréquence
Coupé comme
ex‧cite
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ɪkˈsaɪt/
Étymologie (English)
In summary
From Middle English exciten, from Old French exciter, from Latin excitare (“call out, call forth, arouse, wake up, stimulate”), frequentative of exciere (“call out, arouse, excite”), from ex (“out”) + ciere (“call, summon”). See cite and compare to accite, concite, incite.
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