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    ex·cit·ed
    [ikˈsīdəd, ekˈsīdəd]
    adjective
    excited (adjective)
    1. very enthusiastic and eager:
      "they were excited about the prospect" · "the excited children"
      • sexually aroused.
    2. physics
      of or in an energy state higher than the normal or ground state:
      "the excited atom returns to its former energy state and emits light or other radiation"
    ex·cite
    [ikˈsīt]
    verb
    excited (past tense) · excited (past participle)
    1. cause strong feelings of enthusiasm and eagerness in (someone):
      "flying still excites me" · "Gould was excited by these discoveries"
      • arouse (someone) sexually:
        "his kiss thrilled and excited her"
    2. bring out or give rise to (a feeling or reaction):
      "the ability to excite interest in others"
    3. produce a state of increased energy or activity in (a physical or biological system):
      "the energy of an electron is sufficient to excite the atom"
    Origin
    Middle English (in the sense ‘incite someone to do something’): from Old French exciter or Latin excitare, frequentative of exciere ‘call out or forth’. excite dates from the mid 19th century.
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    adjective
    1. very enthusiastic and eager:
      thrilled
      exhilarated
      elevated
      animated
      enlivened
      electrified
      stirred
      moved
      delighted
      exuberant
      enraptured
      intoxicated
      feverish
      enthusiastic
      adrenalized
      Opposite:
      indifferent
      depressed
    verb
    1. cause strong feelings of enthusiasm and eagerness in (someone):
      thrill
      exhilarate
      animate
      enliven
      rouse
      stir
      move
      stimulate
      galvanize
      electrify
      delight
      enrapture
      intoxicate
      inspirit
      fire the imagination of
      fire the enthusiasm of
      Opposite:
      bore
      depress
    2. bring out or give rise to (a feeling or reaction):
      provoke
      stir up
      elicit
      rouse
      arouse
      stimulate
      kindle
      touch off
      awaken
      incite
      instigate
      foment
      bring out
      cause
      bring about
      enkindle
      trigger (off)
      spark off
     
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