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    Exciter (en. Excite)

    /ɛksite/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To make a person more active or lively.
    The speaker was able to excite the participants' interest.
    L'intervenant a su exciter l'intérêt des participants.
    To stimulate a mechanism or phenomenon.
    The electric current can excite the atoms.
    Le courant électrique peut exciter les atomes.
    To awaken strong emotions.
    Music can evoke different feelings in listeners.
    La musique peut exciter différents sentiments chez les auditeurs.

    Etymology

    Comes from the Latin 'excitare', which means 'to awaken' or 'to stimulate'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to stir passions
    To provoke intense emotions.
    exciter les passions
    to get worked up
    To get into a state of excitement, often excessive.
    s'exciter

    Related Words

    excitement
    State of being excited or of a strong emotion.
    excitation
    exciting
    That which stirs excitement or enthusiasm.
    excitant
    excited
    State of a person who experiences strong excitement.
    excité

    Slang Meanings

    To be very enthusiastic.
    He is super excited for the concert tomorrow.
    Il est hyper excité pour le concert demain.
    To be hyperactive.
    After two coffees, he is really excited.
    Après deux cafés, il est vraiment excité.