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Verbs of Evoking Emotions - Verbs for Evoking Excitement

Here you will learn some English verbs referring to evoking excitement such as "surprise", "amaze", and "thrill".

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Categorized English Verbs of Evoking and Feeling Emotions
to surprise

to make someone feel mildly shocked

Ex: The unexpected news seemed to surprise her, and she couldn't hide her reaction. 
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to excite
to excite
[Verb]

to make a person feel interested or happy, particularly about something that will happen soon

Ex: The news of the upcoming concert excited music fans all over the city. 
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to thrill
to thrill
[Verb]

to make someone feel excited or intensely pleased

Ex: The roller coaster ride thrilled the passengers with its twists and turns. 
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to exhilarate

to make one feel extremely excited, pleased, and delighted

Ex: The thrilling roller coaster ride exhilarated the riders, leaving them with a rush of excitement. 
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to stun
to stun
[Verb]

to surprise or shock someone, often by something unexpected, leaving them temporarily unable to react

Ex: The unexpected news of her promotion stunned her into silence. 
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to astonish

to impress or surprise someone very much

Ex: The magician's incredible tricks astonished the audience. 
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to amaze
to amaze
[Verb]

to greatly surprise someone

Ex: Her artistic talent never failed to amaze her friends. 
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to electrify

to suddenly and intensely excite someone

Ex: The rock concert electrified the crowd with its energy. 
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to galvanize

to push someone into taking action, particularly by evoking a strong emotion in them

Ex: It took a serious crisis to really galvanize politicians into compromising and passing long-stalled reforms. 
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to blow away

to impress someone greatly

Ex: The magician's tricks blew the audience away at the show. 
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to whip up

to make someone feel strongly about something

Ex: The artist's performance whipped up a wave of emotion in the audience. 
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to charge up

to make someone or something lively and excited

Ex: The unexpected twist charged up the storyline in the movie. 
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to fever
to fever
[Verb]

to intensify or heighten a state, such as emotions or excitement, in somebody

Ex: The intense emotions and stress of the situation fevered his mind, causing sleepless nights. 
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