The verb excite has 8 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (8) excite -- (arouse or elicit a feeling)
2. (4) stimulate, excite -- (act as a stimulant; "The book stimulated her imagination"; "This play stimulates")
3. (2) excite, energize, energise -- (raise to a higher energy level; "excite the atoms")
4. stimulate, excite, stir -- (stir feelings in; "stimulate my appetite"; "excite the audience"; "stir emotions")
5. agitate, rouse, turn on, charge, commove, excite, charge up -- (cause to be agitated, excited, or roused; "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks")
6. arouse, sex, excite, turn on, wind up -- (stimulate sexually; "This movie usually arouses the male audience")
7. stimulate, shake, shake up, excite, stir -- (stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of; "These stories shook the community"; "the civil war shook the country")
8. excite -- (produce a magnetic field in; "excite the neurons")