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enthuse

verb/ẽtuˈzjɐʒmɐɾ/high

en·tu·si·as·mar

Definition

To cause or feel great interest, excitement, or admiration; to animate vividly.
The new work proposal enthused the whole team.
The children were enthused by the idea of going to the circus.
Common collocations
enthuse aboutenthuse the audienceenthuse the studentseasily enthused

Etymology

Do grego 'enthousiasmos' (inspiração divina), através do latim 'enthusiasmus'.

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