| NOUN | state | excitation, excitement, inflammation, fervor, fervour | the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up |
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| state | excitation, innervation, irritation | the neural or electrical arousal of an organ or muscle or gland | |
| act | excitation, excitement | something that agitates and arouses |
| Sounds | eh.ksaytey'shahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | The state of being emotionally aroused and worked up. | |
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| Synonyms | excitement, inflammation, fervor, fervour | |
| Attributes | exciting | creating or arousing excitement |
| unexciting | not exciting | |
| Narrower | fever pitch | A state of extreme / extreme excitement |
| sensation | A state of widespread public excitement and interest | |
| Broader | emotional arousal | The arousal of strong emotions and emotional behavior |
| Spanish | excitación | |
| Verbs | excite | stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of |
| excite | arouse or elicit a feeling | |
| excite | stir feelings in | |
| Meaning | The neural or electrical arousal of an organ or muscle or gland. | |
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| Synonyms | innervation, irritation | |
| Broader | arousal | A state of heightened physiological activity |
| Spanish | excitación | |
| Verbs | excite | produce a magnetic field in |
| Meaning | Something that agitates and arouses. | |
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| Synonym | excitement | |
| Narrower | hair-raiser, chiller | excitation that makes your hair stand up or that chills your bones |
| thrill | Something that causes you to experience a sudden intense feeling or sensation | |
| Broader | arousal, rousing | The act of arousing |
| Spanish | emoción, excitación | |
| Verbs | excite | act as a stimulant |
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