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excite
excite someone about something
to stimulate someone about something. I thought our vacation stories would excite her about going, but they did not. She was excited about the trip to Moscow.
excite something in someone
to arouse something in someone; to arouse someone with something. The horror movie excited a lot of fear in Mike. The smell of jasmine in the warm air excited a romantic streak in me.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Subramaniam | | - | Tamil |
Olivie | | o-lee-VEE (French) | French, Czech |
Waldo | | ['wɔ:ldəu] | |
Clemens | | KLE-mens (German) | German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Late Roman |
Compton | | ['kɔmptən] | |
Sila | | - | Turkish |