verb as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

excite, agitate, annoy

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Example Sentences

Example:The news of the sports team winning injected a lot of excitement into the town.

Definition:To make someone feel energetic, interested, or enthusiastic.

From excite

Example:The protests were meant to agitate the government into action.

Definition:To make someone feel upset, worried, or restless.

From agitate

Example:Her constant excuses to cancel plans have really annoyed me.

Definition:To make someone feel irritated or angry.

From annoy