stimulate β to rouse to action or effort, as by encouragement or pressure; spur on; incite: to stimulate his interest in mathematics.
galvanise β to stimulate by or as if by a galvanic current.
galvanize β to stimulate by or as if by a galvanic current.
stir up β to move one's hand or an implement continuously or repeatedly through (a liquid or other substance) in order to cool, mix, agitate, dissolve, etc., any or all of the component parts: to stir one's coffee with a spoon.
whip up β to beat with a strap, lash, rod, or the like, especially by way of punishment or chastisement; flog; thrash: Criminals used to be whipped for minor offenses.
intoxicate β to affect temporarily with diminished physical and mental control by means of alcoholic liquor, a drug, or another substance, especially to excite or stupefy with liquor.
irritate β to excite to impatience or anger; annoy.
quicken β to make more rapid; accelerate; hasten: She quickened her pace.
rouse β to bring out of a state of sleep, unconsciousness, inactivity, fancied security, apathy, depression, etc.: He was roused to action by courageous words.
stir β to move one's hand or an implement continuously or repeatedly through (a liquid or other substance) in order to cool, mix, agitate, dissolve, etc., any or all of the component parts: to stir one's coffee with a spoon.
thrill β to affect with a sudden wave of keen emotion or excitement, as to produce a tremor or tingling sensation through the body.
delight β Delight is a feeling of very great pleasure.
enchant β Fill (someone) with great delight; charm.
tickle β to touch or stroke lightly with the fingers, a feather, etc., so as to excite a tingling or itching sensation in; titillate.
titillate β to excite or arouse agreeably: to titillate the fancy. Synonyms: rouse, tempt, tease.
wow β to gain an enthusiastic response from; thrill.
flush β a hand or set of cards all of one suit. Compare royal flush, straight flush.
flutter β to wave, flap, or toss about: Banners fluttered in the breeze.
glow β a light emitted by or as if by a substance heated to luminosity; incandescence.
grab β to seize suddenly or quickly; snatch; clutch: He grabbed me by the collar.
juice β the natural fluid, fluid content, or liquid part that can be extracted from a plant or one of its parts, especially of a fruit: orange juice.
move β to pass from one place or position to another.
palpitate β to pulsate with unusual rapidity from exertion, emotion, disease, etc.; flutter: His heart palpitated wildly.