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8 words match “cite”

  • cite verb

    to mention something as an example or proof, especially from a book

    In your essay, cite the books you used.

    Like quote, mention

  • excite verb

    to make someone feel very happy and eager

    The news of the school trip excited all the students.

    Like thrill, stir

  • excitement noun

    a feeling of great eagerness and pleasure

    The children were full of excitement on the first day of the holidays.

    Like thrill, eagerness

  • calm adjective

    peaceful and quiet; not worried or excited

    The lake was calm and as smooth as glass in the morning.

    Like peaceful, still, relaxed

  • crazy adjective

    very silly or strange; very excited about something

    My little cousin is crazy about dinosaurs and knows all of their names.

    Like mad, wild

  • quote verb

    to repeat the exact words that someone else said or wrote

    In her speech, the principal quoted a famous line from a poem.

    Like cite

  • scream verb

    to give a loud, high cry because of fear, pain, or excitement

    The children screamed with joy as the swing went higher and higher.

    Like shriek, yell, shout

  • sensation noun

    a feeling in the body; great excitement or interest

    I felt a tingling sensation in my fingers after holding the ice.

    Like feeling