To arouse or bring out (e.g. feelings); to stimulate.
To cause an electron to move to a higher than normal state; to promote an electron to an outer level.
To energize (an electromagnet); to produce a magnetic field in.
To stir the emotions of.
To summon positive emotion (especially courage); to muster.
To remove or acquire by plucking from, for example, the ground; to pick up.
To become more cheerful.