Drowse and Excite

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Drowse verb - To sleep lightly or briefly.

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Excite is an antonym for drowse in make tired topic.

Nearby Words: drowsing, drowsy, drowsiness, drowsed, drowsily

Excite verb - To cause a pleasurable stimulation of the feelings.

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Drowse is an antonym for excite.

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Excite and Drowse. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/drowse/excite

Drowse & Excite. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/drowse/excite>.

Excite or Drowse. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/drowse/excite.

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