1. to cause someone to feel eager, enthusiastic, or happy
2. to cause a strong emotional or physical reaction in someone
3. to cause an atom or molecule to move to a higher energy state
Usage: physics

Examples

• The announcement of the field trip excites the students.
• Winning the lottery excites most people.
• The new video game excites gamers around the world.
• Loud noises excite the dog and make it bark.
• The laser excites the electrons in the material.
• Nothing excites her more than traveling to new countries.