become+excited

  • 91catch\ fire — v. phr. 1. To begin to burn. When he dropped a match in the leaves, they caught fire. 2. To become excited. The audience caught fire at the speaker s words and began to cheer. His imagination caught fire as he read …

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  • 92excitable — [[t]ɪksa͟ɪtəb(ə)l[/t]] ADJ GRADED If you describe someone as excitable, you mean that they behave in a rather nervous way and become excited very easily. Mary sat beside Elaine, who today seemed excitable... The staff were somewhat alarmed by the …

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  • 93placid — [[t]plæ̱sɪd[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED A placid person or animal is calm and does not easily become excited, angry, or upset. She was a placid child who rarely cried... Marcus remained placid in the face of her outburst. Syn: calm Derived words: placidly …

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  • 94get hot — warm up; become excited …

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  • 95kindle — kin·dle || kɪndl v. set on fire, cause to burn; arouse, excite, inspire; ignite, flare up; become excited, be inspired …

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  • 96kindled — kin·dle || kɪndl v. set on fire, cause to burn; arouse, excite, inspire; ignite, flare up; become excited, be inspired …

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  • 97kindles — kin·dle || kɪndl v. set on fire, cause to burn; arouse, excite, inspire; ignite, flare up; become excited, be inspired …

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  • 98kindling — kin·dling || kɪndlɪŋ n. small sticks of wood or other flammable materials that are used for starting fires kin·dle || kɪndl v. set on fire, cause to burn; arouse, excite, inspire; ignite, flare up; become excited, be inspired …

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  • 99play it cool — remain composed, not become excited …

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  • 100keep your cool — stay calm, not become excited    Can you keep your cool during an emergency, or do you panic? …

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