What is the meaning of excite?

verb

• Arouse or elicit a feeling.
• Act as a stimulant.
  • usage: "The book stimulated her imagination"; "This play stimulates"
  • synonyms: stimulate
• Stir feelings in.
  • usage: "stimulate my appetite"; "excite the audience"; "stir emotions"
  • synonyms: stimulate, stir
• Cause to be agitated, excited, or roused.
  • usage: "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks"
  • synonyms: agitate, rouse, turn on, charge, commove, charge up
• Stimulate sexually.
  • usage: "This movie usually arouses the male audience"
  • synonyms: arouse, sex, turn on, wind up
• Stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of.
  • usage: "These stories shook the community"; "the civil war shook the country"
  • synonyms: stimulate, shake, shake up, stir
• Raise to a higher energy level.
  • usage: "excite the atoms"
  • synonyms: energize, energise
• Produce a magnetic field in.
  • usage: "excite the neurons"