overexcite
[ oh-ver-ik-sahyt ]
/ ˌoʊ vər ɪkˈsaɪt /
verb (used with object), o·ver·ex·cit·ed, o·ver·ex·cit·ing.
to excite too much.
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OTHER WORDS FROM overexcite
o·ver·ex·cit·a·ble, adjectiveo·ver·ex·cit·a·bil·i·ty, nouno·ver·ex·cit·a·bly, adverbo·ver·ex·cite·ment, nounDictionary.com Unabridged
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Example sentences from the Web for overexcite
My St. Bernard dog accompanied me, though I have always been diffident of taking him to toy-shops, which over-excite him.
The Little White Bird|J. M. BarrieBut then, my dear, you shouldnt allow your keenness for aviation to over-excite your curiosity.
Dorothy Dixon and the Mystery Plane|Dorothy Wayne