excite 2
verbdomain: change
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
act as a stimulant
Examples
- 1.This play stimulates
- 2.The book stimulated her imagination
Hypernym
affect 1
verb
have an effect upon
EnglishDerivationally related form
excitant 1
adjective
(of drugs e.g.) able to excite or stimulate
excitatory 1
adjective
(of drugs e.g.) able to excite or stimulate
excitation 3
noun
something that agitates and arouses
excitement 3
noun
something that agitates and arouses
Hyponym
quicken 3
verb
give life or energy to
innervate 2
verb
stimulate to action
irritate 3
verb
excite to some characteristic action or condition, such as motion, contraction, or nervous impulse, by the application of a stimulus
