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stimulate vs excite

excite vs stimulate

stimulate and excite both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stimulate No No Yes No
excite No No Yes No
As verbs, stimulate and excite are synonyms defined as:
  • stimulate and excite: act as a stimulant
As verbs, stimulate and excite are synonyms defined as:
  • stimulate and excite: stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
Other synonyms of stimulate include shake, shake up, stir.
As verbs, excite is a hyponym of stimulate; that is, excite is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stimulate:
  • stimulate: stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
  • excite: to evoke sexual feelings
Other hyponyms of stimulate include fuel, arouse, sex, turn on, wind up, affright, fright, frighten, scare, thrill, tickle, vibrate, invite, tempt, elate, intoxicate, lift up, pick up, uplift, animate, enliven, exalt, inspire, invigorate, titillate.
As verbs, stimulate and excite are synonyms defined as:
  • stimulate and excite: stir feelings in
Other synonyms of stimulate include stir.
stimulate (verb) excite (verb)
cause to be alert and energetic act as a stimulant
act as a stimulant produce a magnetic field in
provide the needed stimulus for raise to a higher energy level
cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
cause to occur rapidly to evoke sexual feelings
stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of arouse or elicit a feeling
stir feelings in cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
stir feelings in
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