exsuscitate

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verb

To rouse; to excite.

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OriginLatin exsuscitatus →
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Meanings

verbexsuscitate (third-person singular simple present exsuscitates, present participle exsuscitating, simple past and past participle exsuscitated)

present singular third person exsuscitates · participle present exsuscitating · participle past exsuscitated · past exsuscitated

  1. obsoleteTo rouse; to excite.

    our Lord would exsuscitate and renew the memory

    1663, Cyprien de Gamaches, Heaven opened […]

    Synonyms: exhilarate, animate, awaken, electrify, enflame, enkindle, enthrill, exagitate

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo rouse; to excite.

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Also see
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Origin

  1. Latinexsuscitatus
  2. Englishexsuscitate

From Latin exsuscitatus, past participle of exsuscitare; ex (“out”) + suscitare. See suscitate.

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APA

exsuscitate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exsuscitate

MLA

“exsuscitate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exsuscitate. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “exsuscitate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exsuscitate.

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