To stir the emotions of.
To cause an electron to move to a higher than normal state; to promote an electron to an outer level.
To arouse or bring out (e.g. feelings); to stimulate.
To energize (an electromagnet); to produce a magnetic field in.
To convey a feeling or meaning which someone personally internalizes and takes to heart.
To elicit a significant reaction, especially one which is favorable or sympathetic.