innervate vs excite

innervate and excite both are verbs.

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

As verbs, excite is a hypernym of innervate; that is, excite is a word with a broader meaning than innervate:

Other hypernyms of innervate include stimulate.

innervate (verb)	excite (verb)
stimulate to action	act as a stimulant
supply nerves to (some organ or body part)	produce a magnetic field in
	raise to a higher energy level
	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