intoxicate vs excite

intoxicate and excite both are verbs.

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

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

Other hypernyms of intoxicate include shake, shake up, stimulate, stir.

intoxicate (verb)	excite (verb)
have an intoxicating effect on, of a drug	act as a stimulant
make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)	produce a magnetic field in
fill with high spirits; fill with optimism	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