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excite vs intoxicate

intoxicate vs excite

excite and intoxicate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
excite No No Yes No
intoxicate No No Yes No
As verbs, intoxicate is a hyponym of excite; that is, intoxicate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than excite:
  • excite: stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
  • intoxicate: fill with high spirits; fill with optimism
excite (verb) intoxicate (verb)
act as a stimulant have an intoxicating effect on, of a drug
produce a magnetic field in make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)
raise to a higher energy level fill with high spirits; fill with optimism
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
Difference between excite and intoxicate

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