Synonyms for Ex-cite:

• v.

  •actuate (verb)
  • work into lather,
  • propel,
  • spur,
  • cause,
  • inspire,
  • fire up,
  • turn on,
  • put up to,
  • excite,
  • egg on,
  • mobilize,
  • key up,
  • impel,
  • activate,
  • influence,
  • prompt,
  • motivate,
  • drive.
  •agitate (verb)
  • bug,
  • ruffle,
  • confuse,
  • discuss,
  • burn up,
  • ferment,
  • push buttons,
  • alarm,
  • get to,
  • stir,
  • make flip,
  • distract,
  • craze,
  • examine,
  • unhinge,
  • spook,
  • disquiet,
  • PSYCH,
  • dispute,
  • bug up,
  • disconcert,
  • argue,
  • upset,
  • debate,
  • flurry,
  • trouble,
  • ventilate,
  • perturb.
  •anger (verb)
  • embitter,
  • acerbate,
  • boil over,
  • raise hell,
  • displease,
  • miff,
  • rave,
  • burn,
  • tempt,
  • aggravate,
  • get mad,
  • nettle,
  • bristle,
  • exacerbate,
  • blow up,
  • exasperate,
  • stew,
  • incense,
  • outrage,
  • enrage,
  • umbrage,
  • get on one's nerves,
  • rile,
  • bait,
  • seethe,
  • gall,
  • antagonize,
  • rant,
  • fret,
  • steam up,
  • boil,
  • make sore,
  • pique,
  • lose one's temper,
  • rankle,
  • affront,
  • cross.
  •animate (verb)
  • make alive,
  • revivify,
  • spark,
  • embolden,
  • inspirit,
  • gladden,
  • urge,
  • vitalize,
  • exalt,
  • enliven,
  • invigorate,
  • vivify,
  • hearten,
  • cheer,
  • inform,
  • revive,
  • liven,
  • encourage.
  •awake (verb)
  • alert,
  • call forth.
  •awaken (verb)
  • rally,
  • show a leg,
  • wake,
  • turn out,
  • pile out,
  • rise and shine,
  • awake,
  • call,
  • roll out,
  • fan.
  •brew (verb)
  • form,
  • contrive,
  • impend,
  • develop,
  • compound,
  • gather,
  • hatch,
  • loom,
  • weave,
  • project,
  • mull,
  • concoct,
  • plot,
  • breed,
  • scheme.
  •dazzle (verb)
  • surprise,
  • overpower,
  • overwhelm,
  • awe,
  • glitz,
  • bowl over,
  • razzle-dazzle,
  • strike dumb,
  • blur,
  • blind,
  • hypnotize,
  • stupefy,
  • daze,
  • astonish,
  • fascinate,
  • overawe,
  • impress,
  • bedazzle.
  •disturb (verb)
  • ail,
  • rattle,
  • intrude,
  • dishearten,
  • grieve,
  • harass,
  • distress,
  • frighten,
  • puzzle,
  • interrupt,
  • depress,
  • shake up,
  • confound,
  • irk,
  • pester,
  • pain,
  • disrupt,
  • startle,
  • plague,
  • molest,
  • make uneasy,
  • unnerve,
  • interfere,
  • badger,
  • complicate,
  • muddle,
  • unsettle,
  • shake,
  • perplex,
  • afflict,
  • tire.
  •egg on (verb)
  • prod,
  • exhort,
  • prick,
  • sic,
  • whip up.
  •electrify (verb)
  • strike,
  • commove,
  • dynamize,
  • magnetize,
  • power,
  • wire,
  • stun,
  • shock,
  • stagger,
  • take one's breath away,
  • send,
  • charge,
  • enthuse,
  • frenzy.
  •elevate (verb)
  • brighten,
  • glorify,
  • exhilarate,
  • buoy up,
  • bring up,
  • perk up,
  • elate,
  • boost,
  • refine,
  • uplift,
  • lift up,
  • sublimate.
  •encourage (verb)
  • comfort,
  • buoy,
  • steel,
  • strengthen,
  • fortify,
  • give shot in arm,
  • console,
  • revitalize,
  • restore,
  • reassure,
  • applaud,
  • sway,
  • psych up,
  • buck up,
  • cheer up,
  • praise,
  • Enhearten,
  • prop up,
  • push,
  • refresh.
  •energize (verb)
  • jazz up,
  • trigger,
  • activize,
  • switch on,
  • arm,
  • prime,
  • build up,
  • start up,
  • empower,
  • reinforce,
  • pump up,
  • put zip into,
  • innervate,
  • enable,
  • juice up,
  • actify,
  • pep up,
  • zap,
  • goose,
  • sustain,
  • liven up.
  •engender (verb)
  • make,
  • create,
  • procreate,
  • generate,
  • bring about,
  • muster,
  • occasion,
  • produce,
  • give birth to,
  • give rise to,
  • propagate,
  • bring forth,
  • spawn,
  • beget,
  • lead to.
  •enliven (verb)
  • renew,
  • recreate,
  • Vivificate,
  • rejuvenate,
  • divert,
  • spice,
  • spice up,
  • pick up,
  • put pep into,
  • give life to,
  • snap out of it,
  • entertain,
  • give a lift,
  • brace up,
  • let sunshine in.
  •evoke (verb)
  • evolve,
  • recall,
  • evince,
  • invoke,
  • summon,
  • educe,
  • extract,
  • raise,
  • conjure,
  • milk,
  • extort.
  •exacerbate (verb)
  • heat up,
  • add insult to injury,
  • hit on,
  • increase,
  • heighten,
  • go from bad to worse,
  • worsen,
  • envenom,
  • push one's button,
  • rub salt in a wound,
  • fan the flames,
  • rattle one's cage.
  •exasperate (verb)
  • drive up the wall,
  • t-off,
  • roil,
  • get under one's skin,
  • get,
  • needle,
  • try the patience of,
  • make waves,
  • peeve.
  •excite (verb)
  • foment,
  • work up,
  • vex,
  • astound,
  • provoke,
  • taunt,
  • madden,
  • jar,
  • titillate,
  • arouse,
  • induce,
  • animate,
  • mock,
  • kindle,
  • incite,
  • quicken,
  • goad,
  • anger,
  • fluster,
  • wake up,
  • intensify,
  • stir up,
  • instigate,
  • touch off,
  • offend,
  • evoke,
  • move,
  • disturb,
  • precipitate,
  • feed the fire,
  • jolt,
  • elicit,
  • galvanize,
  • waken,
  • delight,
  • amaze,
  • agitate,
  • chafe,
  • thrill,
  • start,
  • fire,
  • inflame,
  • tease,
  • annoy,
  • awaken,
  • whet,
  • bother,
  • infuriate,
  • rouse,
  • energize,
  • stimulate,
  • warm,
  • worry,
  • electrify,
  • accelerate,
  • irritate,
  • discompose.
  •exhilarate (verb)
  • juice,
  • snap up,
  • lift,
  • rejoice.
  •fan (verb)
  • expand,
  • enkindle,
  • add fuel,
  • extend,
  • Impassion.
  •fascinate (verb)
  • subdue,
  • enamor,
  • interest,
  • enslave,
  • win,
  • ensnare,
  • charm,
  • spellbind,
  • enchant,
  • bewitch,
  • draw,
  • entrance,
  • attach,
  • ravish,
  • lure,
  • entice,
  • rivet,
  • infatuate,
  • compel,
  • intoxicate,
  • invite,
  • allure,
  • intrigue,
  • beguile,
  • engross,
  • please,
  • transport,
  • seduce,
  • enthrall,
  • enrapture,
  • mesmerize,
  • engage,
  • absorb,
  • transfix,
  • attract,
  • tantalize.
  •ferment (verb)
  • brew,
  • bubble,
  • effervesce,
  • moil,
  • sour,
  • overflow,
  • fester,
  • rise,
  • froth,
  • dissolve,
  • simmer,
  • ripen,
  • sparkle,
  • evaporate,
  • fizz,
  • churn,
  • foam,
  • be violent,
  • leaven,
  • work,
  • acidify,
  • heat.
  •fillip (verb)
  • incentive,
  • tap.
  •flurry (verb)
  • fuss,
  • hustle,
  • flutter,
  • frustrate,
  • bewilder,
  • bustle,
  • hurry,
  • hassle,
  • discombobulate.
  •fluster (verb)
  • fuddle,
  • flip,
  • nonplus,
  • make nervous,
  • mystify,
  • addle,
  • throw off balance.
  •foment (verb)
  • promote,
  • sow the seeds,
  • nurse,
  • nurture,
  • abet,
  • cultivate,
  • set on,
  • set,
  • foster.
  •get (verb)
  • bias,
  • touch,
  • dispose,
  • gratify,
  • predispose,
  • satisfy,
  • affect,
  • amuse,
  • carry,
  • bend.
  •goad (verb)
  • hound,
  • thrust,
  • force,
  • rowel,
  • whip,
  • coerce,
  • press,
  • sting,
  • bully,
  • sound,
  • lash.
  •impel (verb)
  • jog,
  • constrain,
  • poke,
  • actuate,
  • require,
  • set in motion,
  • shove,
  • oblige.
  •impress (verb)
  • make splash,
  • blow away,
  • kill,
  • bulldoze,
  • score,
  • grandstand,
  • make a hit,
  • make an impression,
  • grab,
  • faze,
  • slay,
  • be conspicuous,
  • push around,
  • buffalo,
  • register,
  • show off,
  • knock out,
  • enforce.
  •incense (verb)
  • ire,
  • disgust,
  • get a rise out of,
  • make blood boil,
  • mad,
  • ask for it,
  • make see red.
  •incite (verb)
  • further,
  • forward,
  • solicit,
  • coax,
  • talk into,
  • set off,
  • fan the fire,
  • persuade.
  •inflame (verb)
  • grate,
  • put out,
  • ignite,
  • light.
  •inspire (verb)
  • infuse,
  • start off,
  • set up,
  • be responsible for,
  • give impetus,
  • give one an idea,
  • endue,
  • imbue,
  • instill,
  • infect.
  •interest (verb)
  • snare,
  • be interesting to,
  • involve,
  • pull,
  • appeal,
  • concern,
  • sit up,
  • appeal to,
  • hook.
  •intrigue (verb)
  • tickle,
  • captivate,
  • lead on,
  • con,
  • tout,
  • mousetrap.
  •invigorate (verb)
  • brace,
  • nerve,
  • freshen,
  • harden.
  •motivate (verb)
  • predetermine,
  • set astir,
  • Innerve,
  • prevail upon,
  • give incentive,
  • set afoot,
  • bring,
  • incline,
  • suggest,
  • lead.
  •move (verb)
  • introduce,
  • budge,
  • get going,
  • play on,
  • turn,
  • convert,
  • work on,
  • operate,
  • tug at,
  • advocate,
  • submit,
  • draw up,
  • recommend,
  • put forward,
  • propose,
  • shift.
  •pique (verb)
  • wound,
  • mortify,
  • give the business,
  • get under skin,
  • give a hard time.
  •prime (verb)
  • train,
  • clue,
  • coach,
  • groom,
  • notify,
  • fill in,
  • break in,
  • rehearse,
  • tell,
  • make ready,
  • prep,
  • brief,
  • cram,
  • fit.
  •prod (verb)
  • jog memory,
  • crowd,
  • remind.
  •provoke (verb)
  • bring on,
  • draw forth,
  • titivate,
  • Roust,
  • Suscitate,
  • bring to one's feet,
  • begin,
  • bestir,
  • challenge,
  • bring down.
  •quicken (verb)
  • grow,
  • expedite,
  • speed,
  • dispatch,
  • spring,
  • step up,
  • make haste,
  • hasten.
  •raise (verb)
  • advance,
  • resurrect,
  • broach,
  • moot.
  •ruffle (verb)
  • bluster,
  • intimidate,
  • flummox,
  • cow,
  • browbeat,
  • torment,
  • floor,
  • abrade,
  • wear,
  • throw into tizzy,
  • stump,
  • put off.
  •sensitize (verb)
  • sharpen.
  •set up (verb)
  • found,
  • elevate,
  • rear,
  • build,
  • arrange,
  • construct,
  • establish,
  • back,
  • launch,
  • inaugurate,
  • constitute,
  • make provision for,
  • initiate,
  • put up,
  • subsidize,
  • compose,
  • assemble,
  • organize,
  • usher in,
  • institute,
  • originate,
  • prearrange,
  • open,
  • erect,
  • prepare,
  • install,
  • put together.
  •stir (verb)
  • rout,
  • add fuel to fire,
  • adjy,
  • stir embers.
  •tickle (verb)
  • pet,
  • stroke,
  • itch,
  • pat,
  • brush,
  • caress,
  • vellicate,
  • tingle,
  • convulse.
  •touch (verb)
  • melt,
  • mark,
  • strike a chord,
  • get through to,
  • soften,
  • feel out,
  • tug at the heart.
  •transport (verb)
  • carry away,
  • uplight,
  • trance,
  • wow.
  •uplift (verb)
  • improve,
  • raise spirits.
  •work up (verb)
  • get up,
  • engender,
  • muster up.

Antonyms for Ex-cite:

• v.

  • actuate
    impede, check, delay.
  • agitate
    go along, not bother, comfort, explain, agree, appease, organize, order, clarify.
  • anger
    mollify, alleviate, delight, be happy, placate, forbear.
  • animate
    kill, suppress, tire.
  • awake
    go to sleep, sleep.
  • awaken
    hypnotize.
  • brew
    neglect, destroy, divide, separate, ruin, ignore.
  • dazzle
    expect.
  • disturb
    exhilarate, sort, encourage, enlighten, arrange, cheer, locate, gladden, clear up.
  • egg on
    hold back, talk out of.
  • elevate
    bring down, trouble, condemn, lower, drop, spurn, shame, denounce, decrease, lessen, disdain, upset, demote, push down, deprecate, distress, disgrace.
  • encourage
    confuse, uninspire, dispirit, hurt, leave alone, sadden, agitate, annoy, deject, block.
  • energize
    deactivate, weary, debilitate, sap.
  • engender
    finish, wait.
  • enliven
    enervate, damage, subdue, exhaust, fatigue.
  • evoke
    stifle, quell, silence.
  • exacerbate
    improve.
  • exasperate
    ease.
  • excite
    dishearten, aid, deaden, please, disenchant, lull, put out, deter, slow, bore, tranquilize, make happy, depress, dull, cool, end, repress, hinder, moderate, dissuade, soothe, weaken, quiet, compose, reassure, help, calm, prevent, halt, turn off, dampen, retard, pacify, stop, praise, assist, discourage.
  • exhilarate
    receive, worry.
  • fan
    abridge, shrink, contract, shorten.
  • fascinate
    incite, forget, offend, free, disinterest, let go, liberate, refuse, Disenthrall, repel, reject, displease, release, disgust, repulse.
  • ferment
    freeze.
  • flurry
    settle, dally, procrastinate.
  • fluster
    educate, explicate.
  • foment
    cease, conclude.
  • galvanize
    disparage.
  • get
    give in, misunderstand, understand, overthrow, yield, lose, miss, disappoint, frustrate, mismanage, fail, surrender, pass, anger, leave, disturb, misconstrue, overtake, depart.
  • goad
    pull.
  • impress
    bear, take apart, create, give birth.
  • incite
    prohibit.
  • inflame
    extinguish, quench.
  • interest
    bother, stay.
  • intrigue
    push.
  • motivate
    disconcert.
  • move
    oppose, fix, hold, remain, pause, keep.
  • pique
    compliment, satisfy.
  • prime
    conceal, secret, hide, listen.
  • quicken
    rest, decelerate, diminish.
  • raise
    abandon, reduce, demolish, raze.
  • ruffle
    smooth.
  • set up
    dismantle, disarrange, disorganize, disperse, disorder, close, scatter.
  • stir
    laze.
  • tickle
    pain.
  • touch
    shy away, cower, secrete.