Excite is a verb that means to cause strong feelings of enthusiasm and eagerness.
Common usages of excite:
1. To make someone feel very happy and enthusiastic
2. To cause a particular reaction in someone
3. In physics, to increase the energy level of an atom or particle
4. In electronics, to apply energy to a circuit
Example sentences:
- The news excited everyone in the office.
- The prospect of a holiday excites me.