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the state of being excited

enthusiasm; incitement

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Cases of word usage

1) the chemical substance in the body that makes the heart beat faster etc, produced by anger, fear, excitement etc (adrenaline)

2) in a state of excitement (astir)

3) to dance or jump about with excitement (cavort)

4) (an instance of) noisy confusion or excitement (commotion)

5) a loud sound or statement (of fear, pain, grief, excitement etc) (cry)

6) to put (a story, novel etc) into the form of a drama; to respond to (a problem) in an exaggerated way, especially to cause excitement (dramatize)

7) full of energy, excitement (exuberant)

8) to be in a state of (social or political or personal) excitement or trouble; (to cause a substance) to change chemically through the action of organic bodies (especially yeast) that change glucose into alcohol, e.g. in beer, wine (ferment)

9) violent excitement (frenzy)

10) to go from place to place for excitement or pleasure (gad)

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