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Search phrase: excite

Plays

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
CymbelineCym V.v.346Excited me to treason. Their dear loss,Excited me to Treason. Their deere losse,
HamletHam IV.iv.58Excitements of my reason and my blood,
MacbethMac V.ii.5.1Excite the mortified man.Excite the mortified man.
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.182Excitements to the field, or speech for truce,Excitements to the field, or speech for truce,
Troilus and CressidaTC II.ii.139This quarrel would excite? Yet I protest,This quarrell would excite? Yet I protest,
Twelfth NightTN II.v.159excites to this, that my lady loves me. She did commendexcites to this, that my Lady loues me. She did commend

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Glossary

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accitearouse, induce, excite
alarm, alarumalarm, agitation, excited feeling
bustlingconfused, agitated, excited
commotionperturbation, agitation, disturbed excitement
danceset dancing, excite, rouse
enchafeheat, excite, anger
exciteincite, stir up, move
excitementincentive, encouragement, exhortation
flameinflame, excite; or: convey by flaming
flesh[give a piece of the kill to a hound to stimulate its desire to hunt further] reward, stimulate, excite
heydayexcited state, youthful wildness
hurrycommotion, excitement, activity
madmadden, excite, provoke
piteouslyso as to excite pity, evoking compassion
raisestimulate, stir up, excite
raiserouse, excite, incite
rufflehustle-and-bustle, flurry, excitement
saluteaffect, act upon, excite
stirmove, rouse, excite
ticklingaroused, titillated, excited
urgestimulate, excite, tempt
whoopingexclaiming, excited shouting

Thesaurus

 23 result(s).
disturbed excitementcommotion
exciteaccite
excitedance
exciteenchafe
exciteflame
exciteflesh
excitemad
exciteraise
exciteraise
excitesalute
excitestir
exciteurge
excitedbustling
excitedtickling
excited feelingalarm, alarum
excited shoutingwhooping
excited stateheyday
excitementhurry
excitementruffle
excitement, disturbedcommotion
feeling, excitedalarm, alarum
shouting, excitedwhooping
state, excitedheyday

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
EXCITEBASICexcite v, excitement n

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