English to English verb
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arouse or elicit a feeling | | source: wordnet30
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act as a stimulant | | Example: The book stimulated her imagination This play stimulates
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stir feelings in | | Example: stimulate my appetite excite the audience stir emotions
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cause to be agitated, excited, or roused | | Example: The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks
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stimulate sexually | | Example: This movie usually arouses the male audience
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stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of | | Example: These stories shook the community the civil war shook the country
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raise to a higher energy level | | Example: excite the atoms
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produce a magnetic field in | | Example: excite the neurons
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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. | | source: webster1913
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To energize (an electro-magnet); to produce a magnetic field in; as, to excite a dynamo. | | source: webster1913
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