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as in thrills
to cause a pleasurable stimulation of the feelings
for some reason the first snowfall of the season never fails to excite us
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as in provokes
to rouse to strong feeling or action
televised pictures of the victims of the famine that would excite any viewer to pity
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Recent Examples of excites
What excites you about season three?
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James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Oct. 2024
Do heavy research on these prospects, find out what excites them and then launch.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
His achievements live on today in countless ways, including Paramount’s commitment to creating content that excites, informs, and educates audiences and leaves them coming back for more.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 2 Oct. 2024
James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Oct. 2024
Do heavy research on these prospects, find out what excites them and then launch.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
His achievements live on today in countless ways, including Paramount’s commitment to creating content that excites, informs, and educates audiences and leaves them coming back for more.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 2 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for excites
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The constant ping of notifications creates a sense of urgency that fragments your focus and encourages impulsive behavior.Benjamin Laker, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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With heartfelt lyrics and a powerful melody, the song encourages listeners to rise above their struggles and find strength in their beliefs.Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 4 Oct. 2024
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Attend Conferences And Events Attending conferences or other in-person events always inspires me and gives me an influx of new ideas and concepts to discuss with our team and bring to our clients.Expert Panel®, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
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Nothing inspires creativity as much as conversations.Expert Panel®, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
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The influx in estrogen from the growth of those extra eggs also stimulates the thickening of your uterine lining, meaning more tissue then has to come out.Erica Sloan, SELF, 4 Oct. 2024
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In response, the stomach will release a hormone called gastrin that helps repair tissues but also stimulates the secretion of hydrochloric acid (HCA).Steffini Stalos, Verywell Health, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Excites.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/excites. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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