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citing
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Citing
(gcide) | Cite \Cite\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cited; p. pr. & vb. n.
Citing] [F. citer, fr. L. citare, intens. of cire,
ci[=e]re, to put in motion, to excite; akin to Gr.? to go,
Skr. ? to sharpen.]
1. To call upon officially or authoritatively to appear, as
before a court; to summon.
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The cited dead,
Of all past ages, to the general doom
Shall hasten. --Milton.
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Cited by finger of God. --De Quincey.
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2. To urge; to enjoin. [R.] --Shak.
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3. To quote; to repeat, as a passage from a book, or the
words of another.
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The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
--Shak.
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4. To refer to or specify, as for support, proof,
illustration, or confirmation.
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The imperfections which you have cited. --Shak.
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5. To bespeak; to indicate. [Obs.]
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Aged honor cites a virtuous youth. --Shak.
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6. (Law) To notify of a proceeding in court. --Abbot
Syn: To quote; mention, name; refer to; adduce; select; call;
summon. See Quote.
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exciting
(mass) | exciting
- vzrušujúci, napínavý, rozčúlený |
citing
(encz) | citing,citování n: Zdeněk Brož |
eliciting
(encz) | eliciting,vyvolávající adj: Zdeněk Broželiciting,vyvolávání n: Zdeněk Brož |
exciting
(encz) | exciting,excitace n: Zdeněk Brožexciting,napínavý exciting,rozčilující adj: Zdeněk Brožexciting,vzrušující adj: luno |
excitingly
(encz) | excitingly,dráždivě adv: Zdeněk Brožexcitingly,napínavě adv: Zdeněk Brož |
inciting
(encz) | inciting,pobízení n: Zdeněk Brož |
reciting
(encz) | reciting,recitování n: Zdeněk Brož |
soliciting
(encz) | soliciting,kuplířství n: Zdeněk Brožsoliciting,nabízející se Zdeněk Brož |
unexciting
(encz) | unexciting, |
unexcitingly
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Eliciting
(gcide) | Elicit \E*lic"it\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Elicited; p. pr. & vb.
n. Eliciting.]
To draw out or entice forth; to bring to light; to bring out
against the will; to deduce by reason or argument; as, to
elicit truth by discussion.
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exciting
(gcide) | Excite \Ex*cite"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Excited; p. pr. & vb.
n. exciting.] [L. excitare; ex out + citare to move
rapidly, to rouse: cf. OF. esciter, exciter, F. exciter. See
Cite.]
1. To call to activity in any way; to rouse to feeling; to
kindle to passionate emotion; to stir up to combined or
general activity; as, to excite a person, the spirits, the
passions; to excite a mutiny or insurrection; to excite
heat by friction.
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2. (Physiol.) To call forth or increase the vital activity of
an organism, or any of its parts.
3. (Elec.) To energize (an electro-magnet); to produce a
magnetic field in; as, to excite a dynamo.
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4. (Physics) To raise to a higher energy level; -- used
especially of atoms or molecules, or of electrons within
atoms or molecules; as, absorption of a photon excites the
cesium atom, which subsequently radiates the excess
energy.
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Syn: To incite; awaken; animate; rouse or arouse; stimulate;
inflame; irritate; provoke.
Usage: To Excite, Incite. When we excite we rouse into
action feelings which were less strong; when we incite
we spur on or urge forward to a specific act or end.
Demosthenes excited the passions of the Athenians
against Philip, and thus incited the whole nation to
unite in the war against him. Antony, by his speech
over the body of C[ae]sar, so excited the feelings of
the populace, that Brutus and his companions were
compelled to flee from Rome; many however, were
incited to join their standard, not only by love of
liberty, but hopes of plunder.
[1913 Webster]Exciting \Ex*cit"ing\, a.
Calling or rousing into action; producing excitement; as,
exciting events; an exciting story. -- Ex*cit"ing*ly, adv.
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Exciting causes (Med.), those which immediately produce
disease, or those which excite the action of predisposing
causes.
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Exciting
(gcide) | Excite \Ex*cite"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Excited; p. pr. & vb.
n. exciting.] [L. excitare; ex out + citare to move
rapidly, to rouse: cf. OF. esciter, exciter, F. exciter. See
Cite.]
1. To call to activity in any way; to rouse to feeling; to
kindle to passionate emotion; to stir up to combined or
general activity; as, to excite a person, the spirits, the
passions; to excite a mutiny or insurrection; to excite
heat by friction.
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2. (Physiol.) To call forth or increase the vital activity of
an organism, or any of its parts.
3. (Elec.) To energize (an electro-magnet); to produce a
magnetic field in; as, to excite a dynamo.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
4. (Physics) To raise to a higher energy level; -- used
especially of atoms or molecules, or of electrons within
atoms or molecules; as, absorption of a photon excites the
cesium atom, which subsequently radiates the excess
energy.
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Syn: To incite; awaken; animate; rouse or arouse; stimulate;
inflame; irritate; provoke.
Usage: To Excite, Incite. When we excite we rouse into
action feelings which were less strong; when we incite
we spur on or urge forward to a specific act or end.
Demosthenes excited the passions of the Athenians
against Philip, and thus incited the whole nation to
unite in the war against him. Antony, by his speech
over the body of C[ae]sar, so excited the feelings of
the populace, that Brutus and his companions were
compelled to flee from Rome; many however, were
incited to join their standard, not only by love of
liberty, but hopes of plunder.
[1913 Webster]Exciting \Ex*cit"ing\, a.
Calling or rousing into action; producing excitement; as,
exciting events; an exciting story. -- Ex*cit"ing*ly, adv.
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Exciting causes (Med.), those which immediately produce
disease, or those which excite the action of predisposing
causes.
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Exciting causes
(gcide) | Exciting \Ex*cit"ing\, a.
Calling or rousing into action; producing excitement; as,
exciting events; an exciting story. -- Ex*cit"ing*ly, adv.
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Exciting causes (Med.), those which immediately produce
disease, or those which excite the action of predisposing
causes.
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Excitingly
(gcide) | Exciting \Ex*cit"ing\, a.
Calling or rousing into action; producing excitement; as,
exciting events; an exciting story. -- Ex*cit"ing*ly, adv.
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Exciting causes (Med.), those which immediately produce
disease, or those which excite the action of predisposing
causes.
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Inciting
(gcide) | Incite \In*cite"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Incited; p. pr. & vb.
n. Inciting.] [L. incitare; pref. in- in + citare to rouse,
stir up: cf. F. inciter. See Cite.]
To move to action; to stir up; to rouse; to spur or urge on.
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Anthiochus, when he incited Prusias to join in war, set
before him the greatness of the Romans. --Bacon.
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No blown ambition doth our arms incite. --Shak.
Syn: Excite; stimulate; instigate; spur; goad; arouse; move;
urge; rouse; provoke; encourage; prompt; animate. See
Excite.
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Incitingly
(gcide) | Incitingly \In*cit"ing*ly\, adv.
So as to incite or stimulate.
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Reciting
(gcide) | Recite \Re*cite"\ (r[-e]*s[imac]t"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Recited; p. pr. & vb. n. Reciting.] [F. r['e]citer, fr.
L. recitare, recitatum; pref. re- re- + citare to call or
name, to cite. See Cite.]
1. To repeat, as something already prepared, written down,
committed to memory, or the like; to deliver from a
written or printed document, or from recollection; to
rehearse; as, to recite the words of an author, or of a
deed or covenant.
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2. To tell over; to go over in particulars; to relate; to
narrate; as, to recite past events; to recite the
particulars of a voyage.
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3. To rehearse, as a lesson to an instructor.
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4. (Law) To state in or as a recital. See Recital, 5.
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Syn: To rehearse; narrate; relate; recount; describe;
recapitulate; detail; number; count.
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Soliciting
(gcide) | Solicit \So*lic"it\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Solicited; p. pr. &
vb. n. Soliciting.] [F. sollicier, L. sollicitare,
solicitare, -atum, fr. sollicitus wholly (i. e., violently)
moved; sollus whole + citus, p. p. of ciere to move, excite.
See Solemn, Cite.]
1. To ask from with earnestness; to make petition to; to
apply to for obtaining something; as, to solicit person
for alms.
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Did I solicit thee
From darkness to promote me? --Milton.
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2. To endeavor to obtain; to seek; to plead for; as, to
solicit an office; to solicit a favor.
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I view my crime, but kindle at the view,
Repent old pleasures, and solicit new. --Pope.
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3. To awake or excite to action; to rouse desire in; to
summon; to appeal to; to invite.
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That fruit . . . solicited her longing eye.
--Milton.
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Sounds and some tangible qualities solicit their
proper senses, and force an entrance to the mind.
--Locke.
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4. To urge the claims of; to plead; to act as solicitor for
or with reference to. [Obs.]
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Should
My brother henceforth study to forget
The vow that he hath made thee, I would ever
Solicit thy deserts. --Ford.
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5. To disturb; to disquiet; -- a Latinism rarely used.
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Hath any ill solicited thine ears? --Chapman.
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But anxious fears solicit my weak breast. --Dryden.
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Syn: Syn. To beseech; ask; request; crave; supplicate;
entreat; beg; implore; importune. See Beseech.
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exciting
(wn) | exciting
adj 1: creating or arousing excitement; "an exciting account of
her trip" [ant: unexciting]
2: stimulating interest and discussion; "an exciting novel" |
excitingly
(wn) | excitingly
adv 1: in an exciting manner; "at the time of its appearance,
the movie must have seemed excitingly new, even
revolutionary" [ant: unexcitingly] |
unexciting
(wn) | unexciting
adj 1: not stimulating [syn: unstimulating, unexciting]
[ant: stimulating]
2: not exciting; "an unexciting novel"; "lived an unexciting
life" [ant: exciting] |
unexcitingly
(wn) | unexcitingly
adv 1: in an unexciting manner; "this painting was nothing more
but an unexcitingly grey canvas with a few red speckles"
[ant: excitingly] |
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