excite vs electrify

excite and electrify both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
excite	No	No	Yes	No
electrify	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, electrify is a hyponym of excite; that is, electrify is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than excite:

Other hyponyms of excite include hype up, psych up, bother, pother.

excite (verb)	electrify (verb)
act as a stimulant	equip for use with electricity
produce a magnetic field in	charge (a conductor) with electricity
raise to a higher energy level	excite suddenly and intensely
stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
to evoke sexual feelings
arouse or elicit a feeling
cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
stir feelings in