Excite vs Activate - What's the difference?
excite | activate | Related terms |
To stir the emotions of.
To arouse or bring out (eg feelings); to stimulate.
(physics) To cause an electron to move to a higher than normal state; to promote an electron to an outer level.
To put into action, to put to work.
To turn on.
Excite is a related term of activate.
As verbs the difference between excite and activate
is that excite is while activate is to put into action, to put to work.As an adjective excite
is horny; excited.excite
English
Verb
(excit)- The fireworks which opened the festivities excited anyone present.
- 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.
- By applying electric potential to the neon atoms, the electrons become excited , then emit a photon when returning to normal.