Dictionary and Thesaurus

Definition of Excite

• (v. t.) 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.
• (v. t.) To call forth or increase the vital activity of an organism, or any of its parts.

Synonyms of Excite

• Energize
• Charge
• Charge Up
• Wind Up
• Stir
• Stimulate
• Shake
• Turn On
• Energise
• Shake Up
• Sex
• Commove
• Arouse
• Rouse
• Agitate
• Get
• Have
• Provoke
• Hasten
• Induce
• Cause
• Brace
• Perk Up
• Make
• Rush
• Touch
• Put Forward
• Call Down
• Conjure
• Bring Up
• Conjure Up
• Budge
• Raise
• Call Forth
• Invoke
• Shift
• Evoke
• Fight
• Trip Out
• Crusade
• Institutionalize
• Disturb
• Trip
• Level
• Depend Upon
• Get Off
• Commit
• Rout Out
• Press
• Blame
• Appoint
• Wake Up
• Wake
• Load
• Point
• Consign
• Hinge On
• Drive Out
• Buck
• Saddle
• Vex
• Accuse
• Institutionalise
• Tear
• Lodge
• Ride
• Depend On
• Bill
• File
• Devolve On
• Hinge Upon
• Bestir
• Waken
• Bear Down
• Shoot Down
• Awaken
• Burden
• Shoot
• Force Out
• Push
• Foment
• Campaign
• Send
• Stir Up
• Raise Up
• Switch On
• Wind
• Kindle
• End Up
• Awake
• Come Alive
• Enkindle
• Elicit
• Finish
• Fire
• Finish Up
• Fetch Up
• Land Up
• Didder
• Succuss
• Rock
• Reorganise
• Reorganize
• Sway
• Escape From
• Judder
• Jar
• Shake Off
• Throw Off
• Bump Around
• Fluff Up
• Plump Up
• Influence
• Actuate
• Draw
• Impel
• Move
• Compel
• Drive
• Incite
• Instigate
• Persuade
• Dispose
• Incline
• Lead
• Prompt
• Urge

Antonyms of Excite

• Deter
• Dissuade
• Impede
• Prevent
• Restrain
• Retard
• Discourage
• Hinder
• Inhibit

Homophones of Excite