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Escaped vs Excite - What's the difference?

escaped | excite |

As verbs the difference between escaped and excite

is that escaped is past tense of escape while excite is to stir the emotions of.

As an adjective escaped

is that or who has escaped, especially from prison or another place of confinement.

escaped

English

Verb

(head)
  • (escape)
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • That or who has escaped, especially from prison or another place of confinement.
  • People are being warned not to approach the escaped prisoner.

    excite

    English

    Verb

    (excit)
  • To stir the emotions of.
  • The fireworks which opened the festivities excited anyone present.
  • To arouse or bring out (eg feelings); to stimulate.
  • Favoritism tends to excite jealousy in the ones not being favored.
    The political reforms excited unrest among to population.
    There are drugs designed to excite certain nerves in our body.
  • (physics) To cause an electron to move to a higher than normal state; to promote an electron to an outer level.
  • By applying electric potential to the neon atoms, the electrons become excited , then emit a photon when returning to normal.

    Antonyms

    * relax, calm