touch vs excite

excite vs touch

touch is a noun but excite is not a noun.

touch and excite both are verbs.

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

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

touch: have an effect upon
excite: act as a stimulant

Other hyponyms of touch include strike a blow, repercuss, tell on, redound, stimulate, process, treat, hydrolise, hydrolize, color, colour, distort, tinge, endanger, expose, peril, queer, scupper, hit, strike, subject, bother, discommode, disoblige, incommode, inconvenience, put out, trouble, act upon, influence, work, slam-dunk.

touch (noun)	excite (noun)
the act of putting two things together with no space between them
the feel of mechanical action
a distinguishing style
the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands)
the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin
deftness in handling matters
the act of soliciting money (as a gift or loan)
a suggestion of some quality
a communicative interaction
the event of something coming in contact with the body
a slight but appreciable amount
a slight attack of illness

touch (verb)	excite (verb)
have an effect upon	act as a stimulant
color lightly	produce a magnetic field in
comprehend	raise to a higher energy level
make a more or less disguised reference to	stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
consume	to evoke sexual feelings
make physical contact with, come in contact with	arouse or elicit a feeling
be in direct physical contact with; make contact	cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
tamper with	stir feelings in
cause to be in brief contact with
affect emotionally
perceive via the tactile sense
deal with; usually used with a form of negation
be relevant to
to extend as far as
be equal to in quality or ability

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