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cite
verb
-
cite
,
citing
,
cites
,
cited
to
mention
the
words
,
ideas
,
or
facts
from
another
source
as
evidence
or
an
example
β’
During
the
debate
,
she
cited
several
scientific
studies
to
back
up
her
point
.
During
the
debate
,
she
cited
several
scientific
studies
to
back
up
her
point
.
β’
Reporters
often
cite
earlier
interviews
when
writing
follow-up
stories
.
Reporters
often
cite
earlier
interviews
when
writing
follow-up
stories
.
From
Latin
β
citare
β
meaning
β
to
summon
,
urge
,
put
in
motion
β,
later
developing
the
sense
of
β
quote
β.
verb
-
cite
,
citing
,
cites
,
cited
to
list
a
book
,
article
,
or
other
source
in
a
piece
of
writing
to
show
where
information
came
from
β’
In
your
essay
,
remember
to
cite
every
source
you
use
.
In
your
essay
,
remember
to
cite
every
source
you
use
.
β’
Students
who
fail
to
cite
correctly
may
be
accused
of
plagiarism
.
Students
who
fail
to
cite
correctly
may
be
accused
of
plagiarism
.
verb
-
cite
,
citing
,
cites
,
cited
to
officially
order
someone
to
appear
in
a
court
or
pay
a
fine
for
breaking
a
rule
β’
The
officer
cited
the
driver
for
speeding
in
a
school
zone
.
The
officer
cited
the
driver
for
speeding
in
a
school
zone
.
β’
If
you
miss
jury
duty
,
the
court
may
cite
you
to
appear
next
month
.
If
you
miss
jury
duty
,
the
court
may
cite
you
to
appear
next
month
.
verb
-
cite
,
citing
,
cites
,
cited
to
formally
praise
someone
,
especially
in
an
official
report
,
for
a
brave
or
helpful
action
β’
The
firefighter
was
cited
for
bravery
after
rescuing
the
children
.
The
firefighter
was
cited
for
bravery
after
rescuing
the
children
.
β’
The
report
cited
her
quick
thinking
as
the
reason
no
one
was
hurt
.
The
report
cited
her
quick
thinking
as
the
reason
no
one
was
hurt
.
exciting
adjective
causing
strong
interest
,
happiness
,
or
eagerness
β’
The
roller
coaster
ride
was
exciting
from
start
to
finish
.
The
roller
coaster
ride
was
exciting
from
start
to
finish
.
β’
Maria
got
an
exciting
new
job
in
another
city
.
Maria
got
an
exciting
new
job
in
another
city
.
From
Middle
English
exciten
,
borrowed
from
Latin
excitΔre
meaning
β
to
rouse
,
stir
up
β.
The
adjective
form
appeared
in
the
17th
century
.
verb
-
excite
,
exciting
,
excites
,
excited
causing
someone
or
something
to
feel
more
active
,
interested
,
or
enthusiastic
(
present
participle
form
of
the
verb
β
excite
β)
β’
The
teacher
is
exciting
her
students
with
a
hands-on
science
experiment
.
The
teacher
is
exciting
her
students
with
a
hands-on
science
experiment
.
β’
The
coach
kept
exciting
the
crowd
by
waving
his
arms
.
The
coach
kept
exciting
the
crowd
by
waving
his
arms
.
From
Latin
excitΔre
β
to
stir
up
,
arouse
β,
passing
through
Middle
English
as
β
exciten
β.
excite
verb
-
excite
,
exciting
,
excites
,
excited
to
make
someone
feel
very
happy
,
interested
,
or
eager
β’
The
news
of
a
beach
trip
excites
the
children
so
much
that
they
dance
around
the
living
room
.
The
news
of
a
beach
trip
excites
the
children
so
much
that
they
dance
around
the
living
room
.
β’
Bright
fireworks
always
excite
the
crowd
at
the
summer
festival
.
Bright
fireworks
always
excite
the
crowd
at
the
summer
festival
.
From
Latin
β
excitare
β
meaning
β
to
call
out
β
or
β
to
rouse
β.
verb
-
excite
,
exciting
,
excites
,
excited
(
physics
,
chemistry
)
to
add
energy
to
an
atom
,
molecule
,
or
particle
so
that
it
moves
to
a
higher
energy
state
β’
A
short
laser
pulse
excited
the
electrons
in
the
silicon
wafer
during
the
test
.
A
short
laser
pulse
excited
the
electrons
in
the
silicon
wafer
during
the
test
.
β’
Ultraviolet
light
can
excite
certain
gases
,
causing
them
to
glow
neon
blue
.
Ultraviolet
light
can
excite
certain
gases
,
causing
them
to
glow
neon
blue
.
Adopted
in
scientific
language
in
the
19th
century
to
describe
raising
a
system
β
s
energy
.
verb
-
excite
,
exciting
,
excites
,
excited
to
cause
someone
to
feel
sexual
desire
or
arousal
β’
The
slow
dance
music
excited
the
couple
on
the
dimly
lit
floor
.
The
slow
dance
music
excited
the
couple
on
the
dimly
lit
floor
.
β’
Certain
perfumes
are
designed
to
excite
the
senses
.
Certain
perfumes
are
designed
to
excite
the
senses
.
Same
root
as
the
general
sense
,
later
broadened
to
physical
desire
in
the
late
17th
century
.
